A 22-year-old Afghan national has been arrested over a triple stabbing.
A 49 year old man has died, and a 45-year-old man has been seriously injured after a triple stabbing in west London.
On Monday evening, the emergency services were called to Midhurst Gardens in Uxbridge with reports that three people had been attacked.
The 49-year-old, who has not been named, was treated by paramedics but died at the scene. The 45-year-old man was taken to hospital with severe injuries.
A 14-year-old boy suffered knife wounds, but they were not seen to be life-threatening, according to the Metropolitan Police.
The 22-year-old man was tasered and arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. He was taken to hospital as a precaution but has since been taken into police custody.
The families have been informed and are being supported by specifically trained officers.
An investigation has been launched, and urgent enquiries remain ongoing.
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HeadlineOne dead after triple stabbing in Uxbridge
Short HeadlineOne dead after triple stabbing in Uxbridge
StandfirstA 22-year-old Afghan national was tasered and arrested at the scene
A 22-year-old Afghan national has been arrested over a triple stabbing.
A 49 year old man has died, and a 45-year-old man has been seriously injured after a triple stabbing in west London.
On Monday evening, the emergency services were called to Midhurst Gardens in Uxbridge with reports that three people had been attacked.
The 49-year-old, who has not been named, was treated by paramedics but died at the scene. The 45-year-old man was taken to hospital with severe injuries.
A 14-year-old boy suffered knife wounds, but they were not seen to be life-threatening, according to the Metropolitan Police.
The 22-year-old man was tasered and arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. He was taken to hospital as a precaution but has since been taken into police custody.
The families have been informed and are being supported by specifically trained officers.
An investigation has been launched, and urgent enquiries remain ongoing.
