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Two people stabbed at Sony Music's London HQ Two people stabbed at Sony Music's London HQ
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Two people have been stabbed in an incident at Sony Music’s London headquarters attended by armed police. Two people have been stabbed in an incident at Sony Music’s headquarters in west London.
The Metropolitan police said firearms officers and the London ambulance service were called to the scene shortly after 11am. The Metropolitan police said firearms officers and the London ambulance service were called to the scene shortly after 11am on Friday.
“At this time we believe two people are injured,” police said. “One person, who is believed to be behind the incident, has been arrested and at this stage we are not looking for anyone else.” “At this time, we believe two people are injured,” police said. “One person, who is believed to be behind the incident, has been arrested and at this stage we are not looking for anyone else.”
Police said there was no evidence of any firearms being involved and the incident was believed to be over. The condition of the two injured people is unknown. Police said there was no evidence of firearms being involved and the incident was believed to be over. The condition of the two injured people is unknown.
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Witnesses near the record label’s offices in Derry Street, Kensington, west London, reported workers running down the street away from the building, which is opposite Northcliffe House, the home of the Daily Mail, Independent, Metro, and other media organisations. Witnesses near the record label’s offices in Derry Street, Kensington, reported workers running away from the building, which is opposite Northcliffe House, the home of the Daily Mail, Independent, Metro, and other media organisations.
“Everybody starting pouring out and running towards the square around the back,” said journalist Simon Neville, who was outside Sony’s offices when the incident took place. “Everybody starting pouring out and running towards the square around the back,” said Simon Neville, a journalist who was outside Sony’s offices when the incident took place.
“Then I saw a young, white man with a red jacket being tackled by the security guards by the loading bay on Derry Street. He was shouting at them to get off. Once he was tackled they started bringing the shutters down. He has now been led away by the police.”“Then I saw a young, white man with a red jacket being tackled by the security guards by the loading bay on Derry Street. He was shouting at them to get off. Once he was tackled they started bringing the shutters down. He has now been led away by the police.”
Footage posted on Twitter showed an individual being taken away from the scene in an ambulance.Footage posted on Twitter showed an individual being taken away from the scene in an ambulance.
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