Boy ‘in his late teens’ is fatally stabbed on playing fields in leafy southwest London suburb
Boy ‘in his late teens’ is fatally stabbed on playing fields in leafy southwest London suburb
Met Police were called to playing fields near Twickenham, southwest LondonFound a boy, believed to be in his late teens, suffering from stabbing injuriesHe was rushed to hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead at 5.54pm
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Police are investigating the death of a teenager after he was fatally stabbed on playing fields in southwest London.
Met officers were called to an incident on Craneford Way in Twickenham yesterday afternoon.
They found a man, believed to be aged in his late teens, who was suffering from knife wounds.
The victim was rushed to an outer London hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead at 5.54pm.
Metropolitan Police are investigating the death of a teenager after he was fatally stabbed on playing fields in southwest London
Officers were called to an incident on Craneford Way in Twickenham yesterday afternoon. They found a man, believed to be aged in his late teens, who was suffering from knife wounds
The scene of the incident – near to the Harlequins Rugby Club – has been sealed off while forensic officers carry out an investigation.
Detectives are working to inform the victim’s next of kin.
No arrests have yet been made, the force said.
The scene of the incident – near to the Harlequins Rugby Club – has been sealed off while forensic officers carry out an investigation.
In a statement, the Met Police said: ‘Police were called at 16:45hrs on Tuesday, 12 October to reports of a stabbing in Craneford Way, Twickenham.
‘Officers and London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended.
‘At the scene a male, believed to be in his late teens, had sustained knife wounds.
‘He was taken by LAS to an outer London hospital where he was pronounced dead at 17:54hrs.
The victim was rushed to an outer London hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead at 5.54pm
‘Enquiries are underway to notify his next of kin.
‘A crime scene and cordons remain in place and at this early stage there have been no arrests.
‘Anyone who witnessed this incident or has footage is asked to call police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting 5697/12OCT.’
Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers, anonymously, by calling 0800 555 111.
