Teenage boy stabbed to death in Croydon
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The teenager was stabbed in North End near the Whitgift shopping centre
A teenage boy has died after being stabbed in south London.
Police were called to North End, in Croydon, at about 19:00 GMT and found a boy - believed to be aged 17 years old - with "serious stab injuries".
He was given first aid but was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses said he was killed following a fight outside the Whitgift shopping centre.
Police say they know the victim's identity and are attempting to locate the teenager's next of kin.
Workers at the shopping centre said a fight broke out in the street, which spilled into the the centre before the 17 year old was stabbed in North End.
No arrests have been made so far, Scotland Yard said.