Teen Dies in Hackney Stabbing Horror

A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Hackney on Wednesday night, sparking a major police probe.

Stabbing Shocker on Somerford Grove

Police rushed to Somerford Grove at 9.54pm after reports of a stabbing. Officers found the teenager with serious injuries. Despite emergency first aid and London’s Air Ambulance arriving swiftly, he was pronounced dead at 9.49pm.

Second Teen Injured Nearby

A 16-year-old male was also found with stab wounds on Shacklewell Road. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police Launch Full Murder Investigation

The Homicide and Major Crime Command are now handling the case. A section 60 order has been imposed across Hackney to curb violence. No arrests have been made yet, and inquiries continue.

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