Two knife deaths three hours apart

[11 July 2008]

Two men aged in their 20s have been stabbed to death in London, within three hours of each other and just three miles apart.

The first man was attacked in Leyton in east London at 5.30pm on Thursday. Four people have been arrested in connection with the murder. At about 8.30pm, a man was found in Walthamstow with a fatal stab wound. The deaths are not being linked at this stage and on-one has been arrested in connection with the Walthamstow stabbing.

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