Man Is Held As Stabbed Boy, 15, Dies

A Teenager was stabbed to death and another left fighting for his life after two separate knife attacks in London just 35 minutes apart.

- Jon Austin Crime Editor

A boy, believed to be 15, was pronounced dead at the scene in Newham, east London, shortly after 6.50pm on Friday. He was described as a “nice young man, and always laughing”.

A 25-year-old was arrested at an address shortly before 5am and remained in custody yesterday.

Other officers had been called to Whitton Road in Hounslow, west London, at 6.15pm following reports of a stabbing.