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| Boy aged 14 is stabbed to death | Boy aged 14 is stabbed to death |
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| A 14-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in east London. | |
| Police were called shortly before midnight on Saturday to St Thomas's Place in Hackney. | Police were called shortly before midnight on Saturday to St Thomas's Place in Hackney. |
| The boy, who suffered a single stab wound to the stomach, was taken to hospital where he died on Sunday morning. | |
| A teenage girl also suffered slash wounds and is in a stable condition. It is believed they were attacked after an argument with a group of youths. | |
| The boy's death brings the number of teenagers killed in violent circumstances in London this year to 25. | The boy's death brings the number of teenagers killed in violent circumstances in London this year to 25. |
| No arrests have been made and police are now appealing for witnesses. | No arrests have been made and police are now appealing for witnesses. |
| Detectives believe they know the identity of the boy, who was pronounced dead shortly after 0800 BST on Sunday, but are awaiting formal identification before naming him. | Detectives believe they know the identity of the boy, who was pronounced dead shortly after 0800 BST on Sunday, but are awaiting formal identification before naming him. |
| A post mortem examination is scheduled to take place on Monday at the Royal London Hospital. | A post mortem examination is scheduled to take place on Monday at the Royal London Hospital. |
| The girl, who remains in hospital, is thought to be aged 16. | |