A teenager has been charged following a stabbing at Woodford underground station.

The boy, aged 16, from Redbridge, will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court today (Friday, October 11) under a charge of wounding with intent.

A teenage boy was stabbed near Woodford underground station at about 5.30pm on Monday, October 7.

The victim suffered a wound to his shoulder. He was taken to hospital and is now in a stable condition.

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