A horrifying incident unfolded in Croydon this morning when a 15-year-old student was fatally stabbed on a school bus. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, suffered a stab wound to the neck, according to an eyewitness account.

The Metropolitan Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="95852">Metropolitan Police immediately responded to the incident, tracking down and arresting a teenager believed to be known to the victim. The swift arrest occurred at approximately 9:45 am in the Croydon area. It is still early in the investigation, but initial reports suggest a prior connection between the victim and the suspect.

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