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Man killed confronting moped thieves outside his home Man killed confronting moped thieves outside his home
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A man has been stabbed to death after trying to stop a group stealing a moped from outside his home. A man has been stabbed to death while trying to stop a group of people from stealing a moped outside his home.
The 27-year-old was with his father when he confronted the four men in Chadwell Heath, east London, in the early hours of Tuesday. The 27-year-old was with his father when he confronted the four men in Chadwell Heath, east London, at 01:35 BST on Tuesday.
Both suffered knife wounds in the attack on Gibbfield Close and the son later died in hospital.Both suffered knife wounds in the attack on Gibbfield Close and the son later died in hospital.
His 46-year-old father remains in hospital, although his injuries are said to be not life-threatening. Detectives said two males had been arrested on Wednesday morning on suspicion of murder.
No arrests have been made and officers are appealing for anyone with any information to come forward. The victim's 46-year-old father remains in hospital, although his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.