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Streatham Hill stabbing: Mother attacked in front of child | Streatham Hill stabbing: Mother attacked in front of child |
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A mother was stabbed three times in front of her child in an unprovoked attack in south London. | A mother was stabbed three times in front of her child in an unprovoked attack in south London. |
The victim, 36, was pushing her child in a pram when a man attacked her from behind in Downton Avenue, Streatham Hill, on Monday. | |
The knifeman did not speak to the victim before he stabbed her at about 17:20 GMT then ran off. | The knifeman did not speak to the victim before he stabbed her at about 17:20 GMT then ran off. |
Police said the woman's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. The child was not hurt. | Police said the woman's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. The child was not hurt. |
No-one has been arrested. The Met said the suspect was a black man, about 6ft tall and wearing dark clothing. | No-one has been arrested. The Met said the suspect was a black man, about 6ft tall and wearing dark clothing. |