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| Girl, 14, found stabbed to death | Girl, 14, found stabbed to death |
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| A 14-year-old girl has been found stabbed to death on a housing estate in south-east London, police have said. | |
| The girl was found in a lift at Matheson Lang House on Baylis Road, in Lambeth, at about 1545 BST on Monday. | |
| A London Ambulance Service spokesman said their crew arrived at the scene in "under four minutes" but failed to resuscitate the girl. | A London Ambulance Service spokesman said their crew arrived at the scene in "under four minutes" but failed to resuscitate the girl. |
| The girl is the 16th teenager to be killed in London since January this year. | The girl is the 16th teenager to be killed in London since January this year. |
| The Metropolitan Police has confirmed she suffered multiple wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. | |
| A London Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We sent a fast response car, an ambulance, the air ambulance and an officer to the scene, the first of which arrived in under four minutes. | A London Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We sent a fast response car, an ambulance, the air ambulance and an officer to the scene, the first of which arrived in under four minutes. |
| "Sadly, despite extensive efforts to resuscitate the patient, she was pronounced dead at the scene." | "Sadly, despite extensive efforts to resuscitate the patient, she was pronounced dead at the scene." |
| The girl's body is still at the scene. | |
| Police have launched a murder inquiry and the area has been cordoned off. The next of kin have been informed. | |
| A police statement said: "On attendance we found a girl in a lift suffering from a number of stab wounds. | |
| "Officers from the homicide and serious crime command are on their way to the scene". | |
| No arrests have been made. |