Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police
Four suspects have been charged following a stabbing in Newham which left a boy with life-threatening injuries.
Police were called to reports of a stabbing at 16:00hrs on Saturday, 26 July on Charlemont Road, Newham.
A 14-year old-boy was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
Five boys between the ages of 14 and 17, all from Newham, were arrested in relation to this matter on Tuesday, 29 July.
Four of those have been charged with attempted murder. They will appear in Stratford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 30 July.
The fifth boy was released on bail pending further enquiries.
There are additional police officers deployed to the area for the reassurance of the local community.