Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:23am on 10 Dec 2025,Wednesday International
A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed on Westbourne Road in Islington, north London, on 9 December. Emergency services treated him at the scene, but he later died in hospital. The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation and set up a cordon around Atlas Mews, Westbourne Road, and Arundel Square. Chief Superintendent Jason Stewart said urgent inquiries are ongoing and the family is being supported by specialist officers. He urged anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to contact the police or Crimestoppers. The attack has raised concerns in the local community due to the victim’s young age. (PC: BBC)
