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| Teenager found stabbed to death | Teenager found stabbed to death |
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| A teenager has been stabbed to death in north London. | A teenager has been stabbed to death in north London. |
| The emergency services were called to reports of three people being assaulted in Amhurst Park, in Stamford Hill, at 0200 GMT. | The emergency services were called to reports of three people being assaulted in Amhurst Park, in Stamford Hill, at 0200 GMT. |
| One person, thought to be in his late teens, was found suffering stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. | One person, thought to be in his late teens, was found suffering stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. |
| The two other people were taken to hospital with stab wounds. They were said to be in a serious but stable condition. No arrests have been made. | The two other people were taken to hospital with stab wounds. They were said to be in a serious but stable condition. No arrests have been made. |
| The two people being treated in hospital are thought to be in their late teens or early 20s. | The two people being treated in hospital are thought to be in their late teens or early 20s. |
| Det Ch Insp John Macdonald said: "We know the three victims were attacked in Amhurst Park near to the junction with Durley Road and that the suspects, believed to be at least four suspect males, made off up Durley Road. | Det Ch Insp John Macdonald said: "We know the three victims were attacked in Amhurst Park near to the junction with Durley Road and that the suspects, believed to be at least four suspect males, made off up Durley Road. |
| "The area would still have been quite busy at the time of the attack, so we need to speak to anyone who saw what happened." | "The area would still have been quite busy at the time of the attack, so we need to speak to anyone who saw what happened." |
| Local people were shocked by the attack | Local people were shocked by the attack |
| Nearby residents recalled hearing a commotion at around the time of the incident. | |
| One member of Shomrin, a local neighbourhood watch group, arrived at the scene minutes after the stabbing. | |
| The neighbourhood watch member said he had been told by a friend who witnessed the attack that there had been fighting between the victims and the assailants beforehand. | |
| Others said it was not uncommon for there to be fighting among youths in the area. | |
| A 26-year-old man from the Samuel Lewis Trust estate said: "Something like this was bound to happen. | |
| "It's always been a rough area. I think it is to do with turf wars between the areas around here - Stoke Newington, Tottenham etc." | |
| Roads in the area have remained closed. |