Teenager pronounced dead at the scene in Whitehorse Lane in Croydon on Sunday night

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A boy, believed to be aged 17, was stabbed to death on a bus in Croydon in south London on Sunday evening.

The Metropolitan police were called to a stabbing in Whitehorse Lane at about 8.30pm on Sunday.

The victim was found suffering multiple injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene at 9.07pm.

No arrests had been made as of Sunday night and a cordon remained in place while inquiries continued.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police, either by phoning 101 (or phoning Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111), or by tweeting MetCC and quoting CAD6512/8Mar.