A teenager has been stabbed to death outside a shopping centre in Stratford.
A huge emergency service presence descended onto the scene – reportedly outside a McDonald’s – on Stratford Broadway shortly after being called at 3.20pm.
The male victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
A second teenager is also believed to have been stabbed during the incident, with the
London Ambulance Service confirming he had been taken to a major trauma centre, MyLondon reported.
A Section 60 order – more commonly known as a stop-and-search order – has been imposed in the area.
A Metropolitan
police spokesperson has confirmed that police are investigating the incident, and have asked anyone with information to call police on 101 quoting reference number 4644/10Oct.
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