Teenager critical in hospital after Alexandra Palace stabbing
Alexandra Palace. Picture: Oliver Spalt/Creative Commons - Credit: Creative Commons/Oliver Spalt
A teenager is in a critical condition in hospital, and another is recovering after a stabbing near Alexandra Palace last night.
Police were called to the place at around 9.20pm last night to reports of a man stabbed near the venue.
Officers and the London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended the scene and found an 18-year-old man suffering stab injuries.
He was taken to a north London hospital, where his condition is critical.
A 19-year-old man was arrested nearby and taken into custody at a north London police station.
Later last night, a second man with stab injuries was found at an address in Southgate.
He has been taken to a north London hospital.
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His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Detectives from Haringey CID are investigating alongside Trident colleagues.
Anybody with information is asked to call officers on 101 quoting reference 7066/apr15.
To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
