Teenager imprisoned for more than four years for stabbing
A 14-year-old boy has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison for stabbing another teenager.
The Woodford Green boy, who pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm at the Old Bailey, was sentenced yesterday.
Police were first called with reports of a stabbing outside Woodford Underground Station in Redbridge, on March 15.
Emergency services including the London Ambulance Service found an 18-year-old man suffering stab injuries at the scene.
He was taken to an east London hospital with wounds to the abdomen.
He has since been discharged from hospital.
Police charged a 14-year-old boy on March 24. He pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm yesterday.
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