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Teenager murdered in street brawl | Teenager murdered in street brawl |
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A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in a mass brawl in a street in north London. | A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in a mass brawl in a street in north London. |
David Nowak was found in Farleigh Road in Stoke Newington on Saturday night after reports of a large disturbance. He died shortly after midnight. | David Nowak was found in Farleigh Road in Stoke Newington on Saturday night after reports of a large disturbance. He died shortly after midnight. |
Two other teenagers were hospitalised with stab wounds. A 15-year-old boy remains in a stable condition. | Two other teenagers were hospitalised with stab wounds. A 15-year-old boy remains in a stable condition. |
Murder detectives have arrested 14 people aged between 13 and 19, including one female. | |
Police said they are appealing to people at a birthday party which was held nearby to come forward. | Police said they are appealing to people at a birthday party which was held nearby to come forward. |
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said they have yet to establish if the fight was connected to the party. | |
Det Ch Insp Matt Horne said: "A birthday party was being held in the community centre in Shacklewell Road, close to where the disturbance and fatal stabbing took place. | Det Ch Insp Matt Horne said: "A birthday party was being held in the community centre in Shacklewell Road, close to where the disturbance and fatal stabbing took place. |
"I am appealing for anyone who attended the party or anyone who witnessed the disturbance in Farleigh Road to contact police." | "I am appealing for anyone who attended the party or anyone who witnessed the disturbance in Farleigh Road to contact police." |
David Nowak died in the Royal London Hospital from a single stab wound which punctured his liver and kidney. | |
His death brings the number of teenagers murdered in London this year to 25. | His death brings the number of teenagers murdered in London this year to 25. |
A post-mortem examination is to take place on Monday. | A post-mortem examination is to take place on Monday. |