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Camberwell stabbing: Man dies and two others injured | Camberwell stabbing: Man dies and two others injured |
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A man has died and two others have been injured in a stabbing on the same street where a teenager was shot dead in May. | A man has died and two others have been injured in a stabbing on the same street where a teenager was shot dead in May. |
The men were found with stab wounds on Warham Street, Camberwell, south-east London, at 19:20 BST. | The men were found with stab wounds on Warham Street, Camberwell, south-east London, at 19:20 BST. |
Despite the efforts of paramedics, one of the men was pronounced dead at the scene. | Despite the efforts of paramedics, one of the men was pronounced dead at the scene. |
Two men arrested nearby on suspicion of murder remain in police custody, the Met said. | Two men arrested nearby on suspicion of murder remain in police custody, the Met said. |
Officers are in the process of informing the dead man's next of kin. | Officers are in the process of informing the dead man's next of kin. |
Reality Check: is London's murder rate still higher than New York's? | |
The attack happened on the same street where 17-year-old Rhyhiem Ainsworth Barton was found with a fatal gunshot wound in May. | The attack happened on the same street where 17-year-old Rhyhiem Ainsworth Barton was found with a fatal gunshot wound in May. |
At the time Rhyhiem's mother, Pretana Morgan, called for a halt in the wave of violence in the capital. | At the time Rhyhiem's mother, Pretana Morgan, called for a halt in the wave of violence in the capital. |
"Let my son be the last and be an example to everyone. Just let it stop. What must be, must be," she said. | "Let my son be the last and be an example to everyone. Just let it stop. What must be, must be," she said. |
"It's not about race, it's not about nation, it's not about culture. Nothing. It's just a human race." | "It's not about race, it's not about nation, it's not about culture. Nothing. It's just a human race." |
The stabbing happened hours after Met Police chief Cressida Dick reportedly said rates of violence in the capital were stabilising. | |
A spike in the number of killings earlier in the year saw London's murder rate overtake that of New York, with knife crime a major factor. |