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A receptionist has been stabbed to death at the offices of a college for overseas students in east London. A receptionist has been stabbed to death at a college office for overseas students in east London.
The 23-year-old suffered fatal stab wounds to her chest and neck in an attack at about 1800 BST on Monday, in the office on Balaam Street, Plaistow. The 23-year-old was stabbed in her chest and neck in the Monday evening attack, in Balaam Street, Plaistow.
A man, 29, who suffered a neck injury and is in a stable condition in hospital, has been arrested. Immediately before the attack a 29-year-old suspect was seen in the area wearing a wig and Phantom of the Opera-style mask, police said.
He was seen immediately before the incident wearing a wig and mask, police said. A second woman was also injured. He has been arrested and is being treated in hospital for a neck injury. A second woman was also injured.
She suffered a minor stab wound to the shoulder and was taken to hospital before being discharged.She suffered a minor stab wound to the shoulder and was taken to hospital before being discharged.
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Detectives at Scotland Yard said the suspect knew the dead woman, who has not yet been named.Detectives at Scotland Yard said the suspect knew the dead woman, who has not yet been named.
They were not currently looking for anyone else in connection with the inquiry. They said they were not looking for anyone else in connection with the inquiry.
Det Ch Insp Bob Mahoney said: "The suspect was seen immediately before the incident in the local area wearing a black curly wig and a Phantom of the Opera-style face mask."Det Ch Insp Bob Mahoney said: "The suspect was seen immediately before the incident in the local area wearing a black curly wig and a Phantom of the Opera-style face mask."
The first officers at the scene disarmed the suspect of a knife he was holding, police added. He is now in a stable condition in hospital.
The incident took place at an office, located above a shop, which is registered to St George's College. They were just two very innocent-looking girls who did not look like they would cause any harm to anyone Najeeb Hussain, student
The incident took place at about 1800 BST on Monday at the office, located above a shop, registered to St George's College.
On its website, the college says it "caters to the needs of students from around the world who desire to further their formal education".On its website, the college says it "caters to the needs of students from around the world who desire to further their formal education".
Business diploma student Najeeb Hussain, 28, said the two women were both Asian and "very pretty". He believed their families were from east London.
Mr Hussain added: "They were just two very innocent-looking girls who did not look like they would cause any harm to anyone."