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Teenager dies in stabbing attack | Teenager dies in stabbing attack |
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A teenager has died after being stabbed in south London. | |
The 18-year-old was found with a stab wound to the stomach by police called to reports of an assault in Guildford Road, South Lambeth. | |
He was taken to hospital, but died about an hour later. The area was sealed off and forensic experts have been examining a car in Guildford Road. | He was taken to hospital, but died about an hour later. The area was sealed off and forensic experts have been examining a car in Guildford Road. |
A 16-year-old boy arrested in connection with Thursday's stabbing is being questioned by detectives. | A 16-year-old boy arrested in connection with Thursday's stabbing is being questioned by detectives. |
Police said he was arrested at his home in Brixton, south London, early on Friday. | Police said he was arrested at his home in Brixton, south London, early on Friday. |
A crime scene cordon was set up following the attack, which took place at about 1915 BST. | A crime scene cordon was set up following the attack, which took place at about 1915 BST. |
It is so upsetting because people keep dying Edward Skurfield | |
People living in the street where the victim was found have not been allowed back into their homes. | People living in the street where the victim was found have not been allowed back into their homes. |
Early on Friday officers were carrying out a forensic examination of a green Peugeot parked in Guildford Road. | Early on Friday officers were carrying out a forensic examination of a green Peugeot parked in Guildford Road. |
Edward Skurfield, 19, who lives in Guildford Road said: "I have lived here for three years and my friend has lived here for 11 years and we have not heard of any knife crime in that time in this area. | Edward Skurfield, 19, who lives in Guildford Road said: "I have lived here for three years and my friend has lived here for 11 years and we have not heard of any knife crime in that time in this area. |
"It is so upsetting because people keep dying." | "It is so upsetting because people keep dying." |
The 18-year-old is the 21st teenager to suffer a violent death in London this year. | The 18-year-old is the 21st teenager to suffer a violent death in London this year. |