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| A teenager who died after being stabbed on a bus in broad daylight has been named. | A teenager who died after being stabbed on a bus in broad daylight has been named. |
| Police launched a murder investigation after Derek Boateng, 16, from Hackney, east London, died on Wednesday from multiple wounds inflicted at 3pm the previous day. | Police launched a murder investigation after Derek Boateng, 16, from Hackney, east London, died on Wednesday from multiple wounds inflicted at 3pm the previous day. |
| A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody at a north London police station. | A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody at a north London police station. |
| Derek was travelling on the route 393 bus near Highbury New Park in north London when he was attacked. | Derek was travelling on the route 393 bus near Highbury New Park in north London when he was attacked. |
| He was taken to an east London hospital by air ambulance but doctors were unable to save his life. | He was taken to an east London hospital by air ambulance but doctors were unable to save his life. |
| A postmortem examination would be carried out in due course, Scotland Yard said. Derek's older sister Gifty, 29, told the Evening Standard: "I could not have had a better brother. He would do things for anyone and ask for nothing in return. He was the family handyman and could fix anything." | A postmortem examination would be carried out in due course, Scotland Yard said. Derek's older sister Gifty, 29, told the Evening Standard: "I could not have had a better brother. He would do things for anyone and ask for nothing in return. He was the family handyman and could fix anything." |
| Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to call police on 020 8345 3734, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 | Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to call police on 020 8345 3734, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 |
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