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Horror 42 hours across London with six stabbed and two dead

Six people were stabbed in a 42-hour period in different locations across London, resulting in two deaths.

The incidents occurred in Lewisham, Erith, Thamesmead, Dagenham, and Haringey during the week of January 3. [ more ]

Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY Patch

Brooklyn

Moped Crooks Rob 4 People In Midtown, Upper East Side: Police

A pair of moped-riding crooks are responsible for at least five muggings in different neighborhoods in New York City.

Most of the muggings occurred within a three-hour window on December 18th, with the last victim suffering minor injuries. [ more ]

New York Post

Black Lives Matter

Man stabbed in NYC subway had just wished his attackers happy New Year: cops

A man was brutally stabbed and beaten on a Bronx subway platform after wishing his attackers a happy New Year.

The victim was attacked by four strangers who started arguing with him before pummeling him and stabbing him multiple times. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Ride-share driver wounded during attempt carjacking overnight in Austin neighborhood, cops say

Ride-share driver wounded in carjacking attempt in Chicago

Three males approached the driver and shot him when he refused to hand over his vehicle [ more ]

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Pictures: crime scene still in place after man, 23, killed in Finsbury Park stabbing

A 23-year-old man was fatally stabbed near Finsbury Park in London.

No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

Pictures from scene as two men fight for life after stabbing in Erith

Two men are in a life-threatening condition after a stabbing in Erith.

No arrests have been made, but urgent enquiries are underway to locate the suspect. [ more ]

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Man taken to major trauma centre after stabbing in residential road

A man was injured in a stabbing in Dagenham.

The man's injuries are non-life threatening or life-changing. [ more ]

www.hamhigh.co.uk

Sister of boy, 16, stabbed to death on New Year's Eve denies gang links

Harry Pitman's sister denies he was involved with any gangs

Police say there is no evidence of a gang or racial motive in the killing [ more ]

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Person stabbed after argument over dog poo

A person was stabbed in central London after an argument over dog poo.

City of London Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in relation to the street attack. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

Two teenagers taken to hospital after double stabbing in Kent

Two teenagers were stabbed in Gravesend.

The victims' injuries are not life-threatening. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

California

Anaheim driver injures three and kills one in two separate hit-and-run crashes

Police in Anaheim are searching for a hit-and-run driver responsible for multiple collisions.

The suspect's car is described as a tan or gold sedan, possibly a Toyota Corolla or a Camry. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

Mum of Wimbledon school crash victim shares last photo of daughter moments before her death

Nuria Sajjad and her mother shared their last photograph together moments before she died in a car accident outside a Wimbledon prep school.

The family is concerned about the lack of progress in the police investigation and the feeling of hollowness they experience every day. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

UK weather: woman dies after car hits fallen tree during Storm Henk

An 87-year-old driver died after colliding with a fallen tree that had been reported to police 90 minutes before the accident.

Thames Valley police have referred themselves to the Independent Office for Police Conduct to determine if further action is required. [ more ]

www.hackneygazette.co.uk

Child assaulted and hats knocked off people in suspected antisemitic attacks

A probe has been launched after claims of anti-Semitic attacks in Stamford Hill, Hackney.

No arrests have been made so far, but the police are reviewing CCTV footage and making enquiries to trace the culprits. [ more ]

www.kilburntimes.co.uk

Brent Cross Shopping Centre evacuated over 'threatening email' bomb scare

Police outside Brent Cross (left) and customers waiting to get into M&S after the centre reopened (right) (Image: @NW2_RA / Joseph Reaidi) Brent Cross shopping centre was down this morning as sniffer dogs and specialist units were sent over a threatening email.

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Two left with stab injuries after a fight on Christmas day in Tower Hamlets

Emergency Services were called to Bethnal Green following an assault on Christmas day (Image: PA Media) Two people have sustained stab injuries after an altercation on Christmas day in Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets.

www.independent.co.uk

Boy arrested on suspicion of murder after woman stabbed to death on Christmas Eve

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was stabbed to death on Christmas Eve.

www.independent.co.uk

Man arrested after cinema shooting in Liverpool

Shots were fired at a Liverpool cinema and a second business in the city, resulting in a lockdown and police investigation.

No one was injured in the incidents and they are not believed to be terrorist-related. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Teenager, 14, found safe as man arrested on suspicion of child abduction

A missing teenager has been found by police two days after she went missing outside a pub.

A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Mother left with broken bones in school crash couldn't give daughter final hug

A mother was unable to give her daughter a final hug before she died in a car accident at her school.

The mother suffered serious injuries herself and was unable to lift her daughter to say goodbye.

The mother is calling on the police for answers and wants the case to be a priority. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

More than 200,000 shoplifting cases unsolved' in past year

More than 200,000 shoplifting cases went unsolved over the space of a year, according to analysis of official figures.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

2 women dead in domestic-related shooting Tuesday night in Cicero, officials say

Two women were shot and killed in Cicero

The shooting appears to be domestic related [ more ]

Miami Herald