Two Stabbed in Stratford East London: Teens Among Victims
Two people were stabbed tonight at the Emperor Mansions housing development in East London’s Stratford. The attack took place in the East Village area, local councillor Nate Higgins confirmed.
Victims Hospitalised but Not Life-Threatened
The victims, aged 15 and 18, were rushed to hospital by the London Ambulance Service. Thankfully, their injuries are non-life-threatening, said Cllr Higgins and a Met Police spokesperson.
15-Year-Old Arrested After Violent Incident
Police arrived quickly following reports of a fight at 7.11 p.m. on Victory Parade, Stratford. A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and will be held once released from hospital.
Investigation Underway – Police Seek Witnesses
A crime scene remains active as officers review CCTV footage and probe the stabbing. Anyone with info should call police on 101, quoting reference CAD 5954/19Jan. For anonymous tips, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.