Teen Stabbed Near Leyton Park

17-Year-Old Rushed to Hospital

A 17-year-old boy was hospitalised after a stabbing near Abbotts Park in Leyton. The victim suffered a knife wound to his leg and emergency services raced to the scene.

Police Launch Full Investigation

Officers cordoned off parts of Abbotts Park Road as forensic teams combed the area for clues. No arrests have been made yet. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said:

“Police were called to Abbotts Park Road, E10, at 2:39 PM on Friday, February 28, following reports of a serious assault. Officers attended with the London Ambulance Service, and a 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital after sustaining a stab wound to his leg. A cordon remains in place, and enquiries are ongoing.”

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Detectives want anyone who saw the attack or has CCTV, dashcam, or mobile footage to step up. Witnesses can report details via the Met Police website or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Knife Crime Rates Spark Alarm

This shocking incident fuels rising fears about knife crime in London. Locals are demanding beefed-up police patrols and tougher measures to curb violence on the streets.

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