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Teenager is found dead in street | Teenager is found dead in street |
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A murder inquiry has been launched after a teenager was found dead in a street in east London. | |
Officers were called to Munday Road in Canning Town at just after 1000 GMT on Saturday after being alerted by ambulance crews. | Officers were called to Munday Road in Canning Town at just after 1000 GMT on Saturday after being alerted by ambulance crews. |
Police believe the 17-year-old male youth had been assaulted, but are awaiting the results of the post-mortem examination. | Police believe the 17-year-old male youth had been assaulted, but are awaiting the results of the post-mortem examination. |
Two youths have been arrested in connection with the murder. | Two youths have been arrested in connection with the murder. |
Police say they know the identity of the victim but have yet to inform all of his family. | Police say they know the identity of the victim but have yet to inform all of his family. |