"Officers responded with the London Ambulance Service and found two men - known to each other - with stab wounds. Despite the efforts of first responders, the younger male sadly died at the scene. His next-of-kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers."
"The second injured man, aged in his 30s, was taken to hospital where he was later arrested on suspicion of murder. He remains in hospital in a stable condition and once discharged will be taken into police custody."
"It is believed the suspect and victim were known to each other. Police are treating the death as an isolated incident. A crime scene remains in place at Lena Gardens and residents can expect to see increased police patrols in the area."
An 18-year-old man died following a double stabbing at a residential address in Lena Gardens, Hammersmith on Sunday evening at approximately 6pm. Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service responded to find two men with stab wounds who were known to each other. The younger victim died at the scene despite first responders' efforts. The second injured man, aged in his 30s, was hospitalized and arrested on suspicion of murder. He remains in stable condition and will be taken into police custody upon discharge. Police are treating the death as an isolated incident. A post-mortem examination is scheduled for Tuesday. This marks the third teenager killed in 2026.
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