21-Year-Old Man Kidnapped and Stabbed in Shocking Newham Attack
Gruesome Assault Rocks Plashet Grove
A 21-year-old man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being reportedly kidnapped and stabbed in Newham, East London. The Metropolitan Police were called just after midnight on Friday, 6 June 2025, following reports of a man being assaulted in the back of a car on Plashet Grove.
Despite the severity of his wounds, police have confirmed the victim’s injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing. He remains in hospital receiving treatment.
Crime Scene Locked Down as Police Probe
Officers have sealed off Plashet Grove, conducting thorough searches and gathering evidence. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack is ongoing, but no arrests have been made so far.
Police Hunt Witnesses and CCTV Footage
Police are appealing for anyone who saw the attack or captured it on CCTV or dashcam to come forward immediately.
- Call 101 and quote reference 43/6Jun
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111
- Submit info online at crimestoppers-uk.org
Police urges locals to help crack this chilling case and bring those responsible to justice.