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Stabbing Attack in London Kills One, Another Person in Critical Condition

© AP Photo / Kirsty WigglesworthPolice officers keep guard at Downing Street in London, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017.
Police officers keep guard at Downing Street in London, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. - Sputnik International
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One man died and another was injured as a result of a knife attack, according to Scotland Yard. The incident occurred late Friday evening in the north-east of London.

A 23-year-old man died from wounds after an attack, and a 22-year-old man was hospitalized. The incident occurred late Friday evening in the north-east of the capital; London's Metropolitan Police and an ambulance were called to the scene of the crime.

The police are investigating the incident.

​According to London police, about 80 people have been killed in the British capital since the beginning of this year; approximately half of them were stabbed to death.

The city authorities are calling on young people to stop carrying knives.

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