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| Woolwich stabbing: Arrests made after boy, 14, stabbed on bus | |
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| Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed to death on a bus early in January | Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed to death on a bus early in January |
| Three people have been arrested after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a double-decker bus in south-east London. | Three people have been arrested after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a double-decker bus in south-east London. |
| Kelyan Bokassa was pronounced dead shortly after being attacked in Woolwich on 7 January. | Kelyan Bokassa was pronounced dead shortly after being attacked in Woolwich on 7 January. |
| Two boys aged 15 and 16 were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of murder, and a 44-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. | Two boys aged 15 and 16 were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of murder, and a 44-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. |
| All three remain in custody, the Met Police said. | All three remain in custody, the Met Police said. |
| Det Ch Insp Sarah Lee, who is leading the investigation, said the arrests marked a "significant step forward". | Det Ch Insp Sarah Lee, who is leading the investigation, said the arrests marked a "significant step forward". |
| "We continue to appeal for anyone with information about Keylan's murder to come forward and speak to us," she added. | "We continue to appeal for anyone with information about Keylan's murder to come forward and speak to us," she added. |
| The incident occurred on a Route 472 bus on Woolwich Church Street | The incident occurred on a Route 472 bus on Woolwich Church Street |
| Police were called at 14:28 GMT on 7 January to reports of a stabbing on a bus in Woolwich. | Police were called at 14:28 GMT on 7 January to reports of a stabbing on a bus in Woolwich. |
| The incident occurred on a Route 472 bus on Woolwich Church Street near the junction with the A205 South Circular Road. | The incident occurred on a Route 472 bus on Woolwich Church Street near the junction with the A205 South Circular Road. |
| Det Ch Insp Lee said: "I would like to thank officers for working around the clock in order to locate our suspects and praise the Woolwich community for their on-going support and patience whilst we have carried out our investigation. | Det Ch Insp Lee said: "I would like to thank officers for working around the clock in order to locate our suspects and praise the Woolwich community for their on-going support and patience whilst we have carried out our investigation. |
| "I know that this incident deeply affected you all. | "I know that this incident deeply affected you all. |
| "We are doing everything to tackle violent offenders across London." | "We are doing everything to tackle violent offenders across London." |
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