Police hunt killer after 14-year-old stabbed to death on London bus

Police cars behind a police cordon, at the scene in Woolwich, south east London where a 14-year-old boy has been stabbed to death on a Route 472 bus, the Metropolitan Police said. Picture date: Tuesday January 7, 2025. - (PA Wire)

Police are on the hunt for a killer after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a London bus in what police have described as a “horrendous” crime.

The teenager was treated at the scene in Woolwich but died soon after medics arrived, Metropolitan Police said.