Man, 30s, dies after being stabbed during London rush hour
A man has died after being brutally stabbed during rush hour.
Police were called to the scene at around 5.47pm to Matthias Road in Stoke Newington, following reports of a stabbing.
Officers attended with the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance.
A man, thought to be aged in his 30s, was discovered suffering from a knife injury.
Police administered CPR prior to the arrival of ambulance, however, despite their efforts the man died at the scene.
Drivers warned journeys could take three times longer over EasterPolice are working to inform his next of kin.
At this early stage there have been no arrests and the Homicide and Major Crime Command will be informed.
A crime scene is in place and enquiries continue.
A Section 60 stop and search order has been authorised for the postcodes N16, N1 and E8, Scotland Yard said.
Any witnesses or those with information are asked to call 101 ref CAD 5783/17Apr.