One dead and two in hospital after triple stabbing
A 52-year-old woman has died and another woman remains hospitalized following a stabbing incident at a residential address in Shepherd's Bush, London. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder.
Why it matters
This incident highlights a serious violent crime in a residential area, prompting an active police investigation into the circumstances of the tragedy.
Image caption, The incident took place on Tuesday morning
A woman has died after being stabbed in west London, while another remains in hospital and a man has been arrested.
The Metropolitan Police and paramedics were called to Askew Road in Shepherd's Bush at about 08:20 BST where they found three people with injuries.
A 52-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. A 32-year-old woman, who also suffered stab wounds, remains in hospital. Her condition is not yet known.
A 48-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, the Met said. He was taken to hospital before being discharged into police custody.
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