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Teenager stabbed to death in Walworth street Teenager stabbed to death in London street
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A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in south-east London.A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in south-east London.
The teenager was found with multiple stab wounds in Canterbury Place in Walworth at about 22:10 BST on Monday. He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. The teenager was found with multiple stab wounds in Canterbury Place, Walworth, at about 22:10 BST on Monday. He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.
Seven males, including two teenagers aged 16, have been arrested in connection with the murder. Seven males, including two teenagers aged 16, were arrested in connection with the stabbing.
Scotland Yard's homicide team said one line of inquiry was that the stabbing was gang related.Scotland Yard's homicide team said one line of inquiry was that the stabbing was gang related.
Det Ch Insp Graeme Gwyn said: "I am appealing for anyone who witnessed this disturbance or has any information that may assist the investigation to contact us."Det Ch Insp Graeme Gwyn said: "I am appealing for anyone who witnessed this disturbance or has any information that may assist the investigation to contact us."
The boy, whose identity is yet to be released, is the 10th teenager to be fatally stabbed in the capital this year and the third this month. The boy, whose identity is yet to be released, is the 11th teenager to be fatally stabbed in the capital this year and the third this month.
In 2014 a total of eight teenagers were stabbed to death in London. A total of 14 teenagers have been killed in London in the past 12 months, 12 of whom were stabbed.
Walworth resident Pearl Francis said: "[My daughter] told me that she saw the forensic people up there, so then I came out. I stood there and I just thought that it's sad."
Asked whether she thought a lot of teenagers carried knives on the estate, she said: "I believe so. It is disgusting.
"It is time this stops. I don't know what it is going to take for them to stop it. He's 16. What could he have done so bad that you would kill him?"