London stabbings leave 2 dead, as many hospitalised, including suspect

A 58-year-old-man was killed at the scene in the Southwark section of central London, the Metropolitan police said. A 27-year-old man died from his injuries at the hospital

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The attack was not believed to be terror related, Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond said. (File Photo)
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1 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2025 | 7:53 AM IST

A stabbing attack at a London business on Monday killed two people and sent two more to the hospital, including the suspect who was in grave condition, police said.

A 58-year-old-man was killed at the scene in the Southwark section of central London, the Metropolitan police said. A 27-year-old man died from his injuries at the hospital. 

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The attack was not believed to be terror related, Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond said.

A man in his 30s was arrested in connection with the incident but was in life-threatening condition, police said. Another man was hospitalised but expected to survive.

Police did not reveal any details about the business where the crime occurred or a possible motive. None of the victims or the suspect was named.

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First Published: Jul 29 2025 | 7:53 AM IST

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