New Addingtion stabbing: Young man rushed to hospital after he was repeatedly knifed at Croydon home

Scene: A London Air Ambulance was scrambled after a man was found repeatedly stabbed at an address in New Addington
Croydon MPS
Jamie Bullen25 July 2016
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A young man has been rushed to hospital after he was repeatedly stabbed at an address in south London.

Police and paramedics were called to a home in Wayside, New Addington shortly after 2pm to reports a 21-year-old man had been stabbed.

A London Air Ambulance was also scrambled as part of the emergency response and landed in a nearby field.

Police in Croydon said the young man was rushed to hospital by road as a “priority” after he suffered stab wounds.

His condition remains unknown.

No arrests have been made and enquiries continue.

Police in Croydon were called to another stabbing in Thornton Heath just before 4pm.

Officers attended an address in Langdale Road at the request of London Ambulance Service after a 20-year-old man was found with multiple stab wounds.

He was taken to a south London hopsital where he is in a stable condition with non life-threatening injuries.

Police said no arrests have been made and enquiries continue.

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