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Two held over New Year stab death | Two held over New Year stab death |
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Armed police have arrested two men over the murder of a teenager stabbed to death hours after celebrating the New Year in central London. | |
Henry Bolombi, 17, of Wyldfield Gardens, Lower Edmonton, was attacked in Edmonton, north London. | Henry Bolombi, 17, of Wyldfield Gardens, Lower Edmonton, was attacked in Edmonton, north London. |
Roads were cordoned off as armed officers arrested the two men during a raid at a property in St Marks Road, Enfield, north London, on Thursday. | |
Henry was stabbed in Plevna Road after a row with a group of youths. | |
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said the men were being held in custody at a police station in north London. | |
Chest wound | |
An 18-year-old man arrested on Tuesday in connection with the murder has been released on bail while inquiries continue. | |
On Wednesday Henry's uncle, Masaya Bolombi, said the teenager was "killed in the prime of his life". | |
Henry was with nine friends when they became involved in a row with another group of youths after getting off a night bus in Edmonton. | |
The friends were chased along Fore Street and Henry was found stabbed in Plevna Road at about 0630 GMT on New Year's Day. | |
He had be stabbed in the chest and was pronounced dead in hospital soon after. | |
Henry had attended Salisbury School in Edmonton and was due to start at Southgate College to study English. |
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