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| Uxbridge stabbing: Man knifed to death in west London | Uxbridge stabbing: Man knifed to death in west London |
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| An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in west London. | An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in west London. |
| Police were called to the Civic Centre on High Street in Uxbridge at about 16:40 GMT on Thursday. | |
| The victim, who had been stabbed in the chest, was taken to hospital but pronounced dead less than an hour later. | The victim, who had been stabbed in the chest, was taken to hospital but pronounced dead less than an hour later. |
| Another teenage boy was also stabbed in the attack. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder, Scotland Yard said. | Another teenage boy was also stabbed in the attack. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder, Scotland Yard said. |
| The other injured teenager suffered a knife injury to his ear, but his injuries were not considered life-threatening. | The other injured teenager suffered a knife injury to his ear, but his injuries were not considered life-threatening. |
| The Met has granted itself enhanced stop-and-search powers, under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act. | The Met has granted itself enhanced stop-and-search powers, under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act. |
| This allows officers to search anyone in a designated area without "reasonable grounds". | This allows officers to search anyone in a designated area without "reasonable grounds". |
| Det Ch Insp Noel McHugh described the stabbing as "a tragic loss of life". | Det Ch Insp Noel McHugh described the stabbing as "a tragic loss of life". |