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Matthew Dresch

London stabbing: Brent Cross Shopping Centre evacuated after man, 21, stabbed to death

A London shopping centre has been evacuated after a person died in a suspected stabbing.

Footage is circulating on social media of police escorting shoppers out of the Brent Cross Shopping Centre in Hendon, north London, today.

A man was reportedly stabbed in the shopping centre and died at the scene, with pictures showing an air ambulance outside.

Police cars can be seen parked outside the complex in other images.

A London Ambulance Service spokesman said: ""We were called at 6:43pm this evening (04 May) to Brent Cross shopping centre, NW4, to reports of an incident.

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An air ambulance was pictured at the scene following the incident (London 999)

"We sent a number of resources to the scene: an incident response officer, two medics in response cars and an ambulance crew. We also dispatched London's Air Ambulance.

"Sadly, despite the extensive efforts of medics, a person was pronounced dead at the scene."

Reports on social media claim the alleged stabbing took place in the shopping centre's Apple store.

Mirror Online has contacted the Metropolitan Police for details.

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