Islington stabbing victim, 18, critically ill

The teenager was found with stab wounds in York Way

A teenager is critically ill in hospital after he was stabbed during an altercation in north London.

A group of suspects is being hunted by police after the victim, 18, was found with stab wounds in York Way, Islington.

Officers were called at about 22:00 BST on Tuesday, but found the suspects had already fled, the Met Police said.

The victim was taken to hospital and remains in a critical condition, a force spokesman said.