Man, 19, stabbed to death in fight outside east London flats

Man, 19, is stabbed to death in fight outside east London block of flats in capital’s 125th murder this case this year

  • Police were called at 10.20pm to Fullwell Avenue, Ilford, after reports of a fight 
  • Officers gave first aid to the teenager but he was pronounced dead at the scene
  • Section 60 Order allowing officers expanded stop and search powers in place

A 19-year-old man has died after being stabbed in east London, according to Scotland Yard.

Police were called at 10.20pm to Ilford, after reports of a fight outside a residential block.

Officers gave first aid to the teenager, who was suffering stab injuries, until London Ambulance Service paramedics arrived, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are attempting to notify his next of kin. No arrests have so far been made.

Police were called at 10.20pm to Ilford, after reports of a fight outside a residential block

Officers gave first aid to the teenager, who was suffering stab injuries, until London Ambulance Service paramedics arrived, but he was pronounced dead at the scene

Officers gave first aid to the teenager, who was suffering stab injuries, until London Ambulance Service paramedics arrived, but he was pronounced dead at the scene

A Section 60 Order allowing officers expanded stop and search powers has been put in place for the Borough of Redbridge until 6.30am.

Police are investigating if a reported fire at a nearby set of garages is related to the stabbing.

Anyone with information is asked to phone 101 and quote reference CAD 9907/19 Nov.

Police are attempting to notify his next of kin. No arrests have so far been made

Police are attempting to notify his next of kin. No arrests have so far been made

Police are investigating if a reported fire at a nearby set of garages is related to the stabbing

Police are investigating if a reported fire at a nearby set of garages is related to the stabbing

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