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Leytonstone car stabbings: Men named as Aaron Carriere and Josiah Manful | Leytonstone car stabbings: Men named as Aaron Carriere and Josiah Manful |
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Two men who were found fatally stabbed in a car in east London have been named by police. | Two men who were found fatally stabbed in a car in east London have been named by police. |
They were Aaron Carriere, 21, and Josiah Manful, 20, from east London. | They were Aaron Carriere, 21, and Josiah Manful, 20, from east London. |
The pair were discovered by officers just before 01:00 GMT on Saturday in Montague Road, Leytonstone. | |
Post-mortem examinations found Aaron Carriere died after being stabbed in the neck while Josiah Manful died from stab wounds to the chest, shock and haemorrhaging. | Post-mortem examinations found Aaron Carriere died after being stabbed in the neck while Josiah Manful died from stab wounds to the chest, shock and haemorrhaging. |
'Ferocious attack' | |
No arrests have been made. A double murder investigation has been launched and an incident room has been established in Barking. | |
Det Ch Insp Neil Attewell said: "We are in the early stages of this investigation and retain an open mind as to the motive for this ferocious attack. | |
"It is of paramount importance that we establish why these two young men were attacked and who is responsible." | |
Police are appealing for witnesses to call 0208 345 3715 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. | Police are appealing for witnesses to call 0208 345 3715 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. |