Post by Handyman on Apr 30, 2024 13:44:43 GMT
Police also said the man crashed a vehicle into a house in nearby Thurlow Gardens, before reportedly stabbing a number of people and being arrested.
London Ambulance Service said they treated five people at the scene and took them to hospital - including the 13-year-old boy.
In an update this afternoon, Chief Superintendent Stuart Bell, who leads local policing, confirmed the teenage boy had died.
He said: "He was taken to hospital after being stabbed and sadly died a short while after.
"The child's family are being supported firstly by my local officers and now with some specialist officers and everyone across the Met is keeping them in our thoughts at this unimaginably difficult time."
He also confirmed two other members of the public were in hospital with injuries believed to be not life-threatening.
Along with them, two officers received "significant" but not life-threatening injuries and will undergo surgery, the police chief said
The attacker armed with a Sword was tasered and arrested,
London Ambulance Service said they treated five people at the scene and took them to hospital - including the 13-year-old boy.
In an update this afternoon, Chief Superintendent Stuart Bell, who leads local policing, confirmed the teenage boy had died.
He said: "He was taken to hospital after being stabbed and sadly died a short while after.
"The child's family are being supported firstly by my local officers and now with some specialist officers and everyone across the Met is keeping them in our thoughts at this unimaginably difficult time."
He also confirmed two other members of the public were in hospital with injuries believed to be not life-threatening.
Along with them, two officers received "significant" but not life-threatening injuries and will undergo surgery, the police chief said
The attacker armed with a Sword was tasered and arrested,
