A Man Has Been Stabbed In Front Of Christmas Shoppers On A Busy London Street In Broad Daylight, As The Capital Continues To Struggle With Rising Knife Violence.

Eyewitnesses reported seeing a young man suddenly set on by a group of assailants along Chiswick High Street, west London, on Friday morning, before police and paramedics arrived at the scene to rush the victim to hospital with knife wounds.

A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at around 11.23am on Friday (December 21) to reports of a stabbing in Chiswick High Road, Turnham Green.

“Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service.

“A man, believed to be in his 20s, was at the scene with stab injuries. He has been taken to hospital — we await an update on his condition.”- READ MORE