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| Waltham Forest stabbing: Moped crash boy, 14, killed | Waltham Forest stabbing: Moped crash boy, 14, killed |
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| A 14-year-old boy has been stabbed to death by attackers who knocked him off his moped, the Met said. | A 14-year-old boy has been stabbed to death by attackers who knocked him off his moped, the Met said. |
| The wounded teenager was found in Bickley Road, Waltham Forest, at 18:30 GMT on Monday. | The wounded teenager was found in Bickley Road, Waltham Forest, at 18:30 GMT on Monday. |
| Detectives believe his moped had been involved in a crash with a car, after which three men got out the vehicle, stabbed the teenager and drove off. | |
| He died at the scene and his next of kin have been informed. No-one has been arrested. | He died at the scene and his next of kin have been informed. No-one has been arrested. |
| A cordon is in place and inquiries continue, the force said. | A cordon is in place and inquiries continue, the force said. |
| "It has now been established by detectives the boy was riding a moped that had been involved in a collision with a car," a statement added. | "It has now been established by detectives the boy was riding a moped that had been involved in a collision with a car," a statement added. |
| "It is believed that three males got out of the car and then stabbed the victim before returning to the vehicle and driving off." | "It is believed that three males got out of the car and then stabbed the victim before returning to the vehicle and driving off." |
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| Residents who live on Bickley Road told the Press Association they had not heard any shouting or screaming. | Residents who live on Bickley Road told the Press Association they had not heard any shouting or screaming. |
| They said it was not until they saw the blue flashing lights from the emergency services that they knew something had happened. | They said it was not until they saw the blue flashing lights from the emergency services that they knew something had happened. |