{"id":88496,"date":"2023-12-06T03:56:51","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T03:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=88496"},"modified":"2023-12-06T03:56:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T03:56:51","slug":"teen-boy-17-stabbed-to-death-near-busy-south-london-train-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/world-news\/teen-boy-17-stabbed-to-death-near-busy-south-london-train-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen boy, 17, stabbed to death near busy south London train station"},"content":{"rendered":"
A teenage boy was stabbed to death last night in a horror attack near a busy London train station.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The 17-year-old was attacked by a knifeman in Sutton high street at around 7pm.<\/p>\n
Met Police officers and London Ambulance Service (LAS) paramedics rushed to the teen’s side and battled to save his life but he was pronounced dead at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n
No arrests have been made and police have launched an urgent manhunt for the attacker.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The boy’s next of kin are yet to be informed.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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A police officer stands guard behind a cordon on Sutton high street after a teenage boy, 17, was stabbed to death<\/p>\n
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Officers gather near the scene near Sutton station which was closed with trains not expected to be running until 5am this morning<\/p>\n
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A large police presence could be seen as officers stand guard at the scene. Scotland Yard has launched a manhunt for the attacker<\/p>\n
A Scotland Yard police spokesperson said: ‘Police and LAS were called to Sutton High Street at about 7.08pm on Tuesday December 5, following reports that a teenager had been stabbed.<\/p>\n
‘On arrival officers found a 17-year-old male suffering with stab wounds.<\/p>\n
‘He was treated at the scene but sadly died as a result of his injuries.<\/p>\n
‘Enquiries are ongoing to trace his next of kin. No arrests have been made.’<\/p>\n
The area was sealed off and Sutton station remains closed with trains not expected to run until 5am this morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The attack came on the same night a woman, 42, was shot dead and two others were rushed to hospital with gunshot wounds in Hackney.<\/p>\n
A teenage boy, 16, and 20-year-old man were also rushed to a major trauma centre following the attack where their conditions are being assessed.\u00a0<\/p>\n