Police launch murder probe after double stabbing which left one dead


A man has died after being stabbed in Hackney, East London.

Police were called out at around 4:30am on Saturday to an incident on White Post Lane, E9. Officers established at the scene that both men were stabbed.

The men were then seen to at a nearby hospital, but a 26 year-old man died due to the injuries sustained.

A crime scene is now in place with forensic investigation ongoing. Officers are in the process of informing his family.

The other man, a 24-year-old, is still in hospital awaiting a formal assessment of his condition.

More to follow…



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