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| Teenager dies after knife attack | Teenager dies after knife attack |
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| An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in Walthamstow, east London, police have said. | An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in Walthamstow, east London, police have said. |
| The teenager was found lying wounded during a routine police patrol in an area near Selborne Road at 0140 BST. He was pronounced dead in hospital. | The teenager was found lying wounded during a routine police patrol in an area near Selborne Road at 0140 BST. He was pronounced dead in hospital. |
| Officers said they found the youth after they saw two or three males running away from the area. | Officers said they found the youth after they saw two or three males running away from the area. |
| A man in his 20s and a 17-year-old youth have been arrested in connection with the incident and are in custody. | |
| Grassy area | Grassy area |
| The death youth is the 24th teenager to be killed in a stabbing or a shooting in London this year. | The death youth is the 24th teenager to be killed in a stabbing or a shooting in London this year. |
| The two people in custody were arrested near the scene, a grassy area off Selborne Road. | The two people in custody were arrested near the scene, a grassy area off Selborne Road. |
| The 17-year-old who was arrested had a minor slash wound to the arm and was treated in hospital. | The 17-year-old who was arrested had a minor slash wound to the arm and was treated in hospital. |
| Met Police Det Ch Insp John Sandlin appealed for information about the incident. | Met Police Det Ch Insp John Sandlin appealed for information about the incident. |
| He said: "The incident happened close to a well-lit bus garage in Walthamstow Central." | He said: "The incident happened close to a well-lit bus garage in Walthamstow Central." |