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Man killed in Hackney street stabbing Man killed in Hackney street stabbing
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A man in his early 20s has died after being stabbed in east London, the Metropolitan Police say. A man in his early 20s has died after being stabbed in east London.
Police said a man with stab wounds had approached officers in Link Street, Hackney, just before 20:00 BST. The Metropolitan Police said a man with stab wounds approached officers in Link Street, Hackney, just before 20:00 BST on Wednesday.
He was given first aid, but was pronounced dead at the scene about 25 minutes later. He was given first aid by the officers but was pronounced dead at the scene about 25 minutes later.
A 16-year-old boy found on Monday with bullet wounds, within an hour of another fatal shooting in London, died on Tuesday night. It is the second death in the area on the same night, with the Met confirming another fatality following a serious assault.
Amaan Shakoor, from Leyton, was left critically ill after he was shot in the face in Walthamstow. A 15-year-old boy was also injured. It comes following two fatal shootings in the capital on Monday.
His death followed that of a 17-year-old girl, named locally as Tanesha Melbourne, who was shot and killed in Tottenham. Sixteen-year-old Amaan Shakoor, from Leyton, was left critically ill and died on Tuesday after he was shot in the face in Walthamstow.
A 15-year-old boy was also stabbed in the same incident but survived.
Amaan's death followed that of a 17-year-old girl, named locally as Tanesha Melbourne, who was shot and killed in Tottenham.
The London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance also attended the fatal stabbing in Hackney.
The Metropolitan Police said: "Officers on patrol on Link Street in Hackney were approached by a man suffering from stab injuries.The Metropolitan Police said: "Officers on patrol on Link Street in Hackney were approached by a man suffering from stab injuries.
"Officers immediately provided the man with first aid. The London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance attended. "Officers immediately provided the man with first aid.... he was pronounced dead at the scene at 20:24."
"The man, who is believed to be aged in his early 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene."