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Oxford Street stabbing: Man dies near Bond Street Tube Oxford Street stabbing: Man dies near Bond Street Tube
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A man has been murdered on one of London's busiest streets, as thousands of sales shoppers were in retailers nearby. A man has been stabbed to death on one of London's busiest streets, as thousands of sales shoppers were in retailers nearby.
The victim died at the scene, at the junction between Oxford Street and Stratford Place, at about 13:45 GMT, close to Bond Street Tube station.The victim died at the scene, at the junction between Oxford Street and Stratford Place, at about 13:45 GMT, close to Bond Street Tube station.
He was thought to have been in his late teens or early 20s.He was thought to have been in his late teens or early 20s.
Several people have been arrested but the Metropolitan Police has not said how many were detained.Several people have been arrested but the Metropolitan Police has not said how many were detained.
A section of Oxford Street, close to the underground station, has been closed while investigations continue. A section of Oxford Street, near to the underground station, has been closed while investigations continue.
Several shops in the area have been forced to shut early because they were inside the police cordon.
An employee at the nearby Disney Store said the company's outlet was "being quite badly affected" and was "unlikely to open again today".