Walthamstow stabbing: Police still looking for suspect after knife attack

Police are looking for witnesses to help identify a suspect in connection with a stabbing in Walthamstow.
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The Met Police are looking for witnesses who will help to identify a man as a part of an ongoing investigation after a stabbing in east London last year.

A man in his 20s was stabbed on Forest Road in Walthamstow on September 28 2022.

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The victim was standing in the road close to the junction with Spruce Hills Road when he was approached by the suspect who stabbed him before fleeing the scene.

Police are looking for this man in connection with a stabbing in Walthamstow. Credit: Met PolicePolice are looking for this man in connection with a stabbing in Walthamstow. Credit: Met Police
Police are looking for this man in connection with a stabbing in Walthamstow. Credit: Met Police

The victim was discovered by police officers on patrol who called the London Ambulance.

He was taken to hospital and released following treatment.

Det Cons India Allen, from the north east command unit, responsible for policing Walthamstow, said: “We have undertaken several lines of enquiry in an attempt to identify the suspect in this stabbing without success so we are now asking the public to assist us.

“Do you recognise this male? Can you provide any information which could help us locate him?

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“If you can, please get in contact with the police immediately.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD 2821/28Sep22.

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111.