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Teenage victim of London stabbing named | Teenage victim of London stabbing named |
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A teenager stabbed to death in a street attack has been named by police. | A teenager stabbed to death in a street attack has been named by police. |
Dogan Ismail, 17, was with his brother when they encountered a group of four males, Scotland Yard said. There was an "altercation" in which the victim was fatally injured. | Dogan Ismail, 17, was with his brother when they encountered a group of four males, Scotland Yard said. There was an "altercation" in which the victim was fatally injured. |
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and a 39-year-old woman on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. The attack happened just yards from where 21-year-old Shaun Chambers was stabbed to death in September. | A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and a 39-year-old woman on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. The attack happened just yards from where 21-year-old Shaun Chambers was stabbed to death in September. |
The latest attack happened on Sunday afternoon at a block of flats in Walworth, south-east London. | The latest attack happened on Sunday afternoon at a block of flats in Walworth, south-east London. |
The Metropolitan police and London ambulance service were called to Latimer House, Beaconsfield Road, at 4.20pm, where the victim, from Peckham, south-east London, was subsequently pronounced dead. | The Metropolitan police and London ambulance service were called to Latimer House, Beaconsfield Road, at 4.20pm, where the victim, from Peckham, south-east London, was subsequently pronounced dead. |
A postmortemwas taking place today at Greenwich mortuary. | A postmortemwas taking place today at Greenwich mortuary. |
Detective Chief Inspector Matt Bonner, leading the investigation, said: "My thoughts go out to Dogan's family, who have been left devastated by his senseless killing. That it should happen at this time of year is all the more tragic. I would like to urge anyone with information about this incident to come forward and speak with my officers or, if they would prefer to remain anonymous, Crimestoppers. | Detective Chief Inspector Matt Bonner, leading the investigation, said: "My thoughts go out to Dogan's family, who have been left devastated by his senseless killing. That it should happen at this time of year is all the more tragic. I would like to urge anyone with information about this incident to come forward and speak with my officers or, if they would prefer to remain anonymous, Crimestoppers. |
"There is no evidence to suggest that this attack was gang-related and Dogan did not have any history of gang activity. | "There is no evidence to suggest that this attack was gang-related and Dogan did not have any history of gang activity. |
"I know there will also be local speculation about the fact that this murder took place on the same spot that Shaun Chambers was killed on 26 September, but I would like to make clear that there is no link between the incidents aside from the location." | "I know there will also be local speculation about the fact that this murder took place on the same spot that Shaun Chambers was killed on 26 September, but I would like to make clear that there is no link between the incidents aside from the location." |
Anybody with information is asked to call the incident room on 020 8358 0200 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. | Anybody with information is asked to call the incident room on 020 8358 0200 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. |
The boy and woman who were arrested remain in custody at a south London police station. | The boy and woman who were arrested remain in custody at a south London police station. |
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