A 17-year-old boy is in hospital in critical but stable condition after being stabbed in...

Published: 5:15 pm March 2, 2025
Updated: 12:53 pm October 8, 2025
Teenager in Critical Condition After Stabbing in Canning Town

A 17-year-old boy is in hospital in critical but stable condition after being stabbed in Canning Town on Saturday night.

Incident Details

Date & Time: 8:35 PM, Saturday, March 1, 2025
Location: Hallsville Road, Canning Town
Victim: 17-year-old boy with stab wounds
Condition: Critical but stable in hospital

Police Response & Crime Scene

Metropolitan Police cordoned off Hallsville Quarter in Hallsville Road after the attack.
Bloodstains and scattered items were seen within the cordon.
A crime scene remains in place around the residential area near Tian Tian Market and Lidl.

Arrests & Investigation

Six people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing.
Police investigations are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the attack.

Appeal for Witnesses

Police are urging anyone with information or CCTV footage to come forward.

Call 101, quoting CAD 6234/01Mar
Report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111

Ongoing Investigation

Authorities are working to determine the motive behind the attack. An increased police presence will remain in the area to reassure residents.

Further updates will follow as the investigation progresses

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