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Man stabbed to death in Dagenham street | Man stabbed to death in Dagenham street |
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A man has been stabbed to death in an east London street. | A man has been stabbed to death in an east London street. |
Police officers found a man in his 30s with stab wounds following reports of a disturbance in Braintree Road, Dagenham, at about 19:30 BST on Sunday. | Police officers found a man in his 30s with stab wounds following reports of a disturbance in Braintree Road, Dagenham, at about 19:30 BST on Sunday. |
The man was treated by paramedics but he died at the scene. A murder investigation is under way by the Metropolitan Police. | |
A Met spokesperson said no arrests had been made and police were in the process of informing next of kin. | |
Resident Ricky Pinnegar told BBC London he heard a commotion and then saw a group of five people running off in the opposite direction from the scene of the attack. | |
One of group was carrying a baseball bat, he added |