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Bethnal Green stabbing: Appeal for witnesses after man killed outside tube station in east London | |
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed to death outside a Tube station in east London. | Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed to death outside a Tube station in east London. |
Officers were called at 10.35pm on Friday evening following reports of a knifing outside Bethnal Green underground station. | Officers were called at 10.35pm on Friday evening following reports of a knifing outside Bethnal Green underground station. |
They found a 31-year-old man collapsed on the forecourt of a petrol station on the junction between Old Ford Road and Cambridge Heath Road in Bethnal Green. | They found a 31-year-old man collapsed on the forecourt of a petrol station on the junction between Old Ford Road and Cambridge Heath Road in Bethnal Green. |
The man was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead an hour later. His next of kin have been informed. | The man was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead an hour later. His next of kin have been informed. |
Police believe that he attended a boxing event at York Hall on Old Ford Road before an "altercation" with a number of people took place. | Police believe that he attended a boxing event at York Hall on Old Ford Road before an "altercation" with a number of people took place. |
No arrests have been made. | No arrests have been made. |
Detectives are said to be keeping an open mind regarding any motive, but have issued an appeal for witnesses. | Detectives are said to be keeping an open mind regarding any motive, but have issued an appeal for witnesses. |
Anyone with information should ring the incident room on 020 8345 3715, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via Crimestoppers-uk.org. | Anyone with information should ring the incident room on 020 8345 3715, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via Crimestoppers-uk.org. |
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