Teen Stabbed in Broad Daylight in Ilford Shock Attack
Police launched a probe after a 15-year-old boy was viciously stabbed on High View Parade, Ilford at 2.54pm on Tuesday, 23 March.
Teen Seriously Injured After Stabbing
Officers and London Ambulance Service raced to the scene where they found the boy with multiple stab wounds to his abdomen and torso. He was rushed to hospital and remains in a critical but stable condition.
Masked Attacker Spotted Escaping in Red Range Rover
Eyewitnesses reported seeing a masked man wearing a balaclava jump out of a red Range Rover Evoque just before the attack.
Three Arrested but Now Released Under Investigation
Three males aged 18, 16, and 15 were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH). All have since been released under investigation.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Detective Sergeant Tricia-Gay Crosdale said: “A 15-year-old boy was attacked in broad daylight in a busy area of Ilford and he still remains in hospital. I’m confident that someone saw something and we need to hear from you.
This was a violent attack and the people who orchestrated this attack are still in the community.
We need to know who the people were getting out of a red car which we believe is a Range Rover Evoque. Did you see it around High View Parade on March 23?
Do you know who owns this vehicle? Any information could be vital in bringing those responsible to justice.”
Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101 or contact @MetCC. Quote reference CAD4541/23MAR.
Witnesses can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.