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Moped crash boy stabbed to death in Waltham Forest | |
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A 14-year-old boy who was involved in a crash on his moped has been stabbed to death in an east London street. | |
Police were initially called to reports of a crash in Bickley Road, Waltham Forest, at about 18:30 GMT. | |
Once there, they found the stabbed boy who was declared dead at the scene despite attempts to revive him. | |
His next of kin have been informed, a Met Police spokesman said. No-one has been arrested and the homicide and major crime team has been informed. | |
In a statement, police said: "It has now been established by detectives the boy was riding a moped that had been involved in a collision with a car. | |
"It is believed that three males got out of the car and then stabbed the victim before returning to the vehicle and driving off." |