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April Roach

Hackney stabbing: Man rushed to hospital after being knifed in east London

A man was stabbed in Hackney

(Picture: @LundunFeeldz)

A man in his 50s has been to hospital after he was stabbed in broad daylight in east London.

Police said they were called to reports of an assault around 4.40pm on Monday in Marlborough Avenue, Hackney.

They found a man, believed to be aged 54, who had been stabbed.

The London Ambulance Service also attended the scene and the man was taken to hospital.

An air ambulance was pictured at the scene of the stabbing@LundunFeeldz

Scotland Yard said the victim’s injuries are non-life changing.

A 37-year-old man was arrested at the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call 101 or tweet @MetCC providing the reference CAD5495/22MAR.

Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers, anonymously, by calling 0800 555 111.

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