Barking Park stabbing: Man in hospital after being knifed during attempted robbery

Barking Park: The scene of the stabbing
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Saphora Smith24 November 2016
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A man is in hospital today after he was stabbed in broad daylight during an attempted robbery in a park.

The man was rushed to hospital after being knifed in Barking Park shortly before 1pm on Thursday.

Police and paramedics attended the scene.

The victim is in an east London hospital in a stable condition, police said.

His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police say there have been no arrests and enquiries are on-going.

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