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Evening Standard
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Jacob Phillips

Boy, 17, arrested after Mile End Tube station stabbing

A teenager has been arrested after a man was stabbed at Mile End Tube Station.

Police were called to the east London station shortly before 2.30pm on Thursday to reports of a man with a knife.

Armed officers attended alongside paramedics and found a man with injuries consistent with being stabbed

His injuries are believed to be life-changing, the British Transport Police said.

A boy, aged 17, has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, possession of a bladed article in a public place and affray. 

He remains in police custody.

The injured man was also arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article in a public place and affray. 

A second boy aged 17 has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, possession of a bladed article in a public place, and affray. He remains in police custody. 

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