Islington: Murder arrest after man dies from stab wounds

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Police were called to reports of a fight on Tufnell Park Road in Islington

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 21-year-old man died in a stabbing in north London.

The Met Police were called to reports of a fight on Tufnell Park Road in Islington at 19:27 GMT on Monday where the man was found injured.

He was taken to hospital and died in the early hours of Tuesday.

The suspect was arrested suspicion of murder near the scene of the attack and remains in custody in a north London police station.

The 21-year-old man's family has been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers, the Met said.

Investigations are ongoing and police have appealed for witnesses.

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