London stabbing horror as boy, 15, knifed outside tube station

The tube station was closed after the stabbing, with a 15-year-old taken to hospital.

By Ciaran McGrath, Senior News Reporter

Sloane Square

Sloane Square tube station was taped up after the incident (Image: David Nathan/UKNIP)

A 15-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed outside Sloane Square station.

The teenager was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital, where his condition was assessed as "not life-threatening or life-changing," according to police.

Scotland Yard confirmed that no arrests have been made so far.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "Police were called at 3.27pm on Monday, 7th October, to reports of a stabbing on Lower Sloane Street, Sloane Square.

"Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended and found a boy, believed to be 15 years old, suffering from a stab wound.

"He has been taken to hospital, where his condition has been confirmed as not life-threatening or life-changing.

"Inquiries are ongoing, and no arrests have been made at this time."

Transport for London stated that Sloane Square Underground station was closed last while the police dealt with the ongoing incident.

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