Teenager stabbed in Wood Street in Walthamstow

A 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital after he was stabbed in a busy street in Walthamstow.

Emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing in Wood Street at 8.40pm on Sunday (May 22).

A teenager was found injured after being attacked with a knife.

The London Ambulance Service says it sent a number of resources to the scene including an air ambulance, before the patient was taken to a major trauma centre.

The Metropolitan Police tweeted from its Waltham Forest Twitter account that his condition is not being treated as life-threatening.

We’re investigating a stabbing in Wood Street E17 at 8.40pm on Sunday. The 17yo victim was taken to hospital; condition is not life-threatening.

No arrest. Anyone with info is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 7155/22May. To remain anonymous contact @CrimestoppersUK

— Waltham Forest MPS | North East BCU (@MPSWForest) May 23, 2022

No arrests have been made and police are appealing for witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 7155/22May.

To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit https://crimestoppers-uk.org/

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