Man Stabbed at Oxford Circus – Suspect Held by Public
Drama erupted on Oxford Circus near Regent Street on Thursday evening. Just before 8pm, police rushed to reports of a stabbing.
Victim in Critical Condition as Arrest Follows
Emergency crews, including London’s Air Ambulance, scrambled to the scene. The stabbed man was rushed to a central London hospital where he remains in critical condition.
A 25-year-old suspect was swiftly detained by members of the public before officers arrived. The man suffered a head injury but it’s not believed to be life-threatening. He was taken to a south London hospital for treatment.
Crime Scene Active – Witnesses Urged to Speak Up
Police have sealed off the area as investigations continue. Officers are keen to hear from anyone who saw the attack or caught it on camera.
Witnesses should call 101 quoting reference Cad 7129/01Jul. If you want to stay anonymous, ring Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
