A brutal stabbing unfolded in the heart of Westminster yesterday, leaving a man seriously injured after a vicious street brawl erupted in broad daylight.
Shocked witnesses described the terrifying moment a knifeman launched a frenzied attack on his victim near a busy London street. The assailant fled the scene before police arrived, prompting a major manhunt.
Chaos in Central London
Emergency services rushed to the scene following multiple 999 calls reporting violent disturbances. Paramedics treated the wounded man at the location before transporting him to hospital where he remains in serious but stable condition.
"It was like something from a horror film," one shaken bystander told reporters. "One minute they were arguing, the next there was blood everywhere."
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Metropolitan Police have cordoned off the area as forensic teams scour the scene for evidence. Detectives are urging anyone with information or mobile phone footage to come forward immediately.
"This was a reckless act of violence in a busy public area," said Detective Inspector Sarah Carter. "We're following several lines of inquiry and will leave no stone unturned in bringing this perpetrator to justice."
The incident has reignited concerns about rising knife crime in the capital, with community leaders calling for urgent action to tackle street violence.
