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| Teenager stabbed to death in Palmers Green | Teenager stabbed to death in Palmers Green |
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| A teenager has been stabbed to death in north London, police have said. | A teenager has been stabbed to death in north London, police have said. |
| Officers were called to an address on the North Circular in Palmers Green at about 00:45 GMT, where they found the 17-year-old. | Officers were called to an address on the North Circular in Palmers Green at about 00:45 GMT, where they found the 17-year-old. |
| He was pronounced dead at the scene just after 01:25. His next of kin have been informed and a post-mortem examination will be held in due course, the Metropolitan Police said. | He was pronounced dead at the scene just after 01:25. His next of kin have been informed and a post-mortem examination will be held in due course, the Metropolitan Police said. |
| The force said no arrests have been made. | The force said no arrests have been made. |
| Friends have been leaving messages and tributes at the scene. | |
| Charmaine Williams, 18, told BBC London 94.9: "He was just a happy person. Just a smiling, bubbly, person. It doesn't feel real. I can't believe he's gone." | |
| One teenager, who did not want to be named, claimed to have witnessed the aftermath of the stabbing. | |
| 'Heartbroken' | |
| She said: "It happened at about 12:30. I heard a commotion and then it went quiet. | |
| "I looked outside my window and saw him on the floor. He wasn't moving and someone was standing over him screaming. | |
| "He wasn't responding and I then called the ambulance." | |
| She added: "He was lovely, one of the nicest boys you could meet - his mum is heartbroken." | |
| Eleven other teenagers have died in violent circumstances in the capital this year, the Met Police said. | |
| Seven, including the victim in Palmers Green, were stabbed, four were shot and one died from other causes. | Seven, including the victim in Palmers Green, were stabbed, four were shot and one died from other causes. |