Suspect Arrested for Carrying Offensive Weapon
A terrified 15-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after being stabbed during rush hour on Kilburn High Road yesterday afternoon.
Rush Hour Stabbing Sparks Panic in Kilburn
Police raced to the scene at 5:15pm on Tuesday, October 7, following reports of a stabbing. The teenager suffered stab wounds but was lucky — doctors say his injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing.
Teen Held in Hospital Under Police Guard
The same boy was later arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon. He remains in hospital under police guard as officers continue their investigation. A large police cordon blocked off Kilburn High Street while detectives worked the scene.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “Police were called at 17.14hrs on Tuesday, 7 October to reports of a stabbing on Kilburn High Road.”
Detectives urge anyone with info to come forward as enquiries ramp up into the shocking attack.