Update: Police looking for two people after Gants Hill stabbing
by Zjan Shirinian, News Editor
Monday, July 23, 2012
12:45 PM
Police are looking for two people after a 20-year-old man was stabbed in the chest yesterday evening.
The man, originally thought to be a teenager, was attacked in Cranbrook Road, near the Gants Hill roundabout, at about 7.20pm,
He was treated at the scene and stablised by London Ambulance Service paramedics and is now in a stable condition at an east London hospital after being stabbed in the left side of the chest.
One of the two people detectives are looking for is described as a black male approximately 20 years old, 6ft with a slim build and wearing jogging bottoms
Suspect two is described as a mixed race male aged between 18-20 years old, with a slim build.
Anyone with information should call 020 8345 2727, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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