A man is in a serious condition after a shooting at an east London rail station.
British Transport Police said a small bullet was discovered in the abdomen of the teenager.
Witness appeal
The victim, whose age was not immediately clear, suffered a stab wound to his abdomen, officers said.
An ambulance rushed him to hospital but his condition is not know.
British Transport Police (BTP) were appealing for witnesses to come forward.
In statement, the force said: “It appears a male has received a stab wound to his abdomen.
“The victim was taken to hospital, where he is being treated for his injury.
“Officers investigating the incident are appealing for witnesses to get in touch.”
It is not clear whether any arrests have been made.
Multiple stabbings in the capital
The news of the Barking stabbing comes as the a man who died in a Euston hotel reception after walking in with stab wounds has been named by police.
Bright Akinlele collapsed after he entered the Wesley Hotel, near London’s Euston Station, at about 22.45 GMT on Monday.
Hotel staff called paramedics and tried to help the 22-year-old but he died shortly after 23:30.
Eleven people who were arrested on suspicion of murder have been released on bail.
The seven women and four men, aged between 19 and 28, were all held at an address in Camden and will return to police on a date in mid-March.
Although formal identification has not yet taken place, his next of kin have been informed, Scotland Yard said.
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A man is in a serious condition after a shooting at an east London rail station.
British Transport Police said a small bullet was discovered in the abdomen of the teenager.
Witness appeal
The victim, whose age was not immediately clear, suffered a stab wound to his abdomen, officers said.
An ambulance rushed him to hospital but his condition is not know.
British Transport Police (BTP) were appealing for witnesses to come forward.
In statement, the force said: “It appears a male has received a stab wound to his abdomen.
“The victim was taken to hospital, where he is being treated for his injury.
“Officers investigating the incident are appealing for witnesses to get in touch.”
It is not clear whether any arrests have been made.
Multiple stabbings in the capital
The news of the Barking stabbing comes as the a man who died in a Euston hotel reception after walking in with stab wounds has been named by police.
Bright Akinlele collapsed after he entered the Wesley Hotel, near London’s Euston Station, at about 22.45 GMT on Monday.
Hotel staff called paramedics and tried to help the 22-year-old but he died shortly after 23:30.
Eleven people who were arrested on suspicion of murder have been released on bail.
The seven women and four men, aged between 19 and 28, were all held at an address in Camden and will return to police on a date in mid-March.
Although formal identification has not yet taken place, his next of kin have been informed, Scotland Yard said.
