Overview

• A 14-year-old boy was stabbed on Wood Street, Walthamstow, shortly before 5 p.m. on May 15, 2025.
• The victim was treated for multiple stab injuries by paramedics and London's Air Ambulance before being taken to the hospital; his condition remains unconfirmed.
• Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy from Waltham Forest on suspicion of affray and possession of a bladed article.
• Authorities are actively investigating to identify and locate a second suspect involved in the attack.
• Local MP Stella Creasy has called for respect and restraint, urging the public not to speculate and to assist police with information by contacting 101 or Crimestoppers.