Teenage boy stabbed to death in Croydon Published duration 30 October 2017

image caption The teenager was stabbed in North End near the Whitgift shopping centre

A teenage boy has died after being stabbed in south London.

Police were called to North End, in Croydon, at about 19:00 GMT and found a boy - believed to be aged 17 years old - with "serious stab injuries".

He was given first aid but was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses said he was killed following a fight outside the Whitgift shopping centre.

Police say they know the victim's identity and are attempting to locate the teenager's next of kin.

Workers at the shopping centre said a fight broke out in the street, which spilled into the the centre before the 17 year old was stabbed in North End.