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Woman Arrested After 4 Men Stabbed in Central London
05 Aug 2026
A 47 year old woman has been arrested after 4 men were stabbed in Covent Garden.
Just after 12pm today, ambulances and police arrived on Endell Street following reports that 4 men, aged 34, 39, 42 and 52, were stabbed with what witnesses claimed to be a pair of scissors.
It's been reported that the woman stabbed 2 of the men in their backs outside the Shaftesbury Theatre, before running down the street and stabbing 2 more.
It has just been announced that 2 of the men have been released from hospital, and while the others remain, their injuries are not life threatening.
Written by Jorja Flitcroft