In the early hours of this morning, a violent incident unfolded on Edgware Road in London, resulting in a triple stabbing that has left one man in his 20s fighting for his life and another man with life-altering injuries. The Metropolitan Police were alerted to the scene at 12:50 am following reports of multiple stabbings.
According to a police spokesperson, three men sustained stab wounds and were promptly taken to the hospital for treatment. The man in his 20s is currently in critical condition, while the man in his 30s suffered severe injuries. The third man, also in his 20s, sustained minor injuries. As of now, no arrests have been made, and the police are actively seeking information from witnesses. Anyone with details is encouraged to contact the authorities at 101, quoting crime reference 293/04JAN, or anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
Due to the ongoing investigation, Edgware Road has been closed in both directions from Connaught Street to George Street. Additionally, diversions are in place for several London bus routes, including 6, 7, 23, 36, and 98.