Teenager Stabbed to Death in Hayes
Police rushed to Bourne Avenue, Hayes at 1.30pm on Friday, 24 May after reports of a stabbing. London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance paramedics arrived within minutes.
Despite their desperate efforts, the victim, a 16-year-old boy, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Next of Kin Informed, Support Offered
The victim’s family have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers to help them through this tragic time.
Police Launch Murder Investigation
A crime scene remains in place as homicide detectives work tirelessly to find whoever is responsible. So far, no arrests have been made.
Chief Superintendent Sean Wilson, lead for policing in Hillingdon, said: “I am so saddened to confirm that another teenager has lost his life to knife crime on our streets.”
“There will be a significant policing presence in the area as we chase down those responsible for this terrible act.”
“I urge anyone with information or footage to come forward immediately.”
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Anyone who saw the incident or has images or videos that could assist the investigation is urged to contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC, quoting reference CAD 3832/24 May.