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Hackney murder probe: Man stabbed to death in Stoke Newington | Hackney murder probe: Man stabbed to death in Stoke Newington |
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A murder investigation has been launched in Hackney, east London, after a man died from stab wounds. | A murder investigation has been launched in Hackney, east London, after a man died from stab wounds. |
The victim, believed to be 34, was found on Shakspeare Walk, Stoke Newington, on Monday evening at 17:48 GMT. | |
He died hours later at an east London hospital and the Metropolitan Police say no arrests have been made. | He died hours later at an east London hospital and the Metropolitan Police say no arrests have been made. |
It is the fourth murder investigation under way in London this year - three of which have been fatal stabbings. | It is the fourth murder investigation under way in London this year - three of which have been fatal stabbings. |
Det Insp Paul Considine said: "Our initial enquiries have established that the victim was attacked by a group outside Burns House in Shakspeare Walk. | |
"Work continues to establish what the motive was behind this assault." | "Work continues to establish what the motive was behind this assault." |