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Man, 20, dies following stabbing | Man, 20, dies following stabbing |
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A 20-year-old man has been stabbed to death in east London. | A 20-year-old man has been stabbed to death in east London. |
Four people have been arrested over the incident in Leyton, and are being held at police stations across the area. | |
Officers were called at about 1730 BST, to Downsell Road, after they received reports that a man had sustained a knife wound. | |
A Met Police spokesman said the man, who has not yet been identified, was treated by paramedics but was pronounced dead at the scene. | |
The spokesman said next of kin have yet to be informed and a post-mortem examination of the victim's body will take place later. | |
"We are keeping an open mind as to motive at this stage," he said. | |
Local road closures are in place. | Local road closures are in place. |