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| Isleworth stabbing: Teenage boy dies in fight | Isleworth stabbing: Teenage boy dies in fight |
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| A teenage boy has been stabbed to death in west London. | A teenage boy has been stabbed to death in west London. |
| He was found wounded outside a block of flats in Union Lane, Isleworth, following reports of a fight, at about 22:35 GMT on Friday. | He was found wounded outside a block of flats in Union Lane, Isleworth, following reports of a fight, at about 22:35 GMT on Friday. |
| Police officers gave first aid to the victim, who is thought to be 17, but he died at the scene. | Police officers gave first aid to the victim, who is thought to be 17, but he died at the scene. |
| A murder investigation has been started and the Metropolitan Police said a post-mortem test and formal identification would be arranged. | A murder investigation has been started and the Metropolitan Police said a post-mortem test and formal identification would be arranged. |
| No-one has been arrested. | No-one has been arrested. |
| Officers are informing the boy's next of kin, the force said. | Officers are informing the boy's next of kin, the force said. |
| A couple who called the police said there was "blood everywhere". | |
| The 35-year-old woman, who did not want to be identified, said the teenager was still alive when she saw him with her husband. | |
| "There was someone else there trying to help by checking his pulse. He was responding but he couldn't speak," she said. | |
| A second eyewitness said the teenager was assaulted by two people, one wearing a mask. | |
| "It was one guy who was massive with a mask on his face and another small guy," the eyewitness said. | |
| "They were kicking him, but it was dark so it was hard to see exactly what was happening." | |
| Halima Abubaker, 22, said she saw two males "running for their lives" around the time of the incident. | |
| She said: "I just heard loads of people, then there was seven police cars and two vans." | |
| There have been 28 homicides in London this year. |