A grim 24 hours across London has seen a shocking six people stabbed with two victims including a 15-year-old boy left dead.
This only includes incidents that Newsquest London is aware of and has reported on.
The incidents unfolded between July 22 and 23 in Walthamstow, Bloomsbury, Streatham, Harlesden, Seven Sisters, and Hackney.
Information about each incident is from the Metropolitan Police.
Woman, 32, dies after stabbing in Walthamstow
A 32-year-old woman has died after a stabbing in Walthamstow.
The incident happened in Lynmouth Road at around 3am on July 22.
Officers attended and the woman was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.
A 45-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and was taken into police custody.
It is believed he was known to the victim.
Male in hospital after stabbing near British Museum in London
A male is in hospital after a stabbing near the British Museum in London.
The incident happened in Great Russell Street just before 5.30am on July 22.
Officers attended and found that the victim and two suspects reportedly fled the scene in cars.
The victim later presented himself to hospital where his injuries were assessed as non-life threatening.
Two people were arrested in connection with the incident.
Man in serious condition after being stabbed multiple times in Streatham
A man in his 50s is in a serious condition after being stabbed multiple times in Streatham.
The incident happened in Abercairn Road at 3.20am on July 22.
Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found a man injured.
He was taken to hospital for treatment where his condition was assessed as serious.
No arrests have been made as police enquiries into the circumstances continue.
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in Harlesden
A man was taken to hospital after stabbing in Harlesden.
The incident happened in High Street, Harlesden at around 7.20pm on July 22.
When emergency services arrived at the scene, everyone involved had reportedly fled.
The victim attended a central London hospital with stab injuries where his condition was assessed as not life threatening.
Another man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and remains in custody.
Man fighting for life after stabbing at tube station in Seven Sisters
A man is fighting for his life after a stabbing at Seven Sisters tube station.
The incident happened in Seven Sisters Road just before 8.50am on July 23.
Officers attended and found a man injured.
He was taken to hospital for treatment where his condition was assessed as life-threatening.
Two females were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.
One was further arrested on suspicion of common assault.
Boy, 15, stabbed to death in Hackney
A 15-year-old boy has died after a stabbing in Hackney.
The incident happened in Stellman Close at around 4pm on July 23.
Officers attended and found a boy injured.
He was pronounced dead shortly after.
Another 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of murder later that evening.
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