Teenage boy stabbed to death in Woolwich as suspect remains at large

A TEENAGE boy has been stabbed to death – with his killer still at large, police have confirmed.

Cops were called at just after 6.35pm on Sunday to reports of a disturbance in Woolwich, southeast London.

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A cordon remains in place in Eglinton Road, WoolwichCredit: Google Street View

Officers found a teenage boy with a stab injury on Eglinton Road and he died at the scene soon after, a Met spokesperson told the Sun.

His next of kin has been informed and a crime scene remains in place.

No arrests have been made at this stage, with an investigation ongoing.

The spokesperson said: “Police were called approximately 18:35hrs on Sunday, 22 September to reports of a disturbance on Eglinton Road, SE18.

“Officers attended and found a teenage boy with a stab injury. Despite the efforts of officers and paramedics at the scene, he sadly died a short time later.

“His next of kin have been informed

“A crime scene remains in place.

“There have been no arrests and enquiries continue.

“Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference CAD 5989/22Sep.”


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