13-Year-Old Boy Stabbed in Crystal Palace – Police Investigate
A 13-year-old boy was stabbed on Beulah Hill, Crystal Palace, at around 5:30pm on January 22. London Ambulance Service and police rushed to the scene after reports of the attack.
Swift Emergency Response Saves Boy’s Life
London Ambulance crews, including an advanced paramedic and a fast-response medic, treated the boy immediately. He was then whisked to a major trauma centre as a priority. Thankfully, doctors have confirmed his injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing.
Police Plea for Witnesses
The Metropolitan Police are currently investigating the incident. No arrests have been made yet. A spokesperson said:
“Police responded to calls at 17:30 hrs on January 22 after reports of a stabbing at the junction of Beulah Hill and Spurgeon Road. The victim is a 13-year-old boy whose injuries are not being treated as life-threatening or life-changing.”
Officers urge anyone with information to come forward by calling 101, quoting reference CAD 5240/22 Jan.
