A double homicide investigation has been launched after a person and an adolescent had been stabbed to dying in London.

Emergency providers had been referred to as at 11.33pm on Thursday to Elthorne Road, Islington, north London, after a boy was discovered with stab wounds.

The teenager, believed to be 15, was pronounced lifeless on the scene.

Another man, aged 23, had additionally suffered stab accidents and was pronounced lifeless after being taken to a west London hospital.

A 3rd individual, believed to be aged 28, was then discovered with a stab wound in a north London home.

He was taken to hospital the place he stays in a non-life threatening situation.

No arrests have been made but.

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The Metropolitan Police's Specialist Crime Command have launched an investigation and an intensive crime scene is in place and pressing enquiries are ongoing.

Police imagine numerous individuals had been current when the assault passed off and are urging witnesses and people with data to return ahead.

Chief Superintendent Andy Carter mentioned: "My thoughts are with the families of the two victims who have suffered such an unimaginable loss in this shocking and unacceptable incident.

"A person and boy have misplaced their lives and we should now work collectively to determine these accountable and take away them from our streets."