The stabbing happened in broad daylight
A double stabbing in East London left two men in A&E. The stabbing happened on Great Eastern Road, Stratford, at 1.50pm yesterday (Sunday, April 12).
The men, in their 30s and 40s, were left with injuries that were not life-threatening or life-changing. A man, 31, has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and is in custody. A picture of the scene shows police tape preserving evidence.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “A 31-year-old man remains in police custody after he was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm following a stabbing in Stratford.
“He was detained shortly after an altercation was reported in Great Eastern Road at 1.50pm, in which two men – in their 30s and 40s – received stab wounds and required hospital treatment. Their injuries have since been confirmed as non-life changing.
“Anyone with information is asked to report it to the Met via 101, quoting 3667/12APR.”
The London Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.
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