ARMED police swarmed Oxford Street today after a man was stabbed repeatedly.
Officers at the scene say they discovered the victim with multiple stab wounds on the busy London street.
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Armed police officers rushed to the scene and cordoned off the area Credit: UkNewsinPictures 3
The victim is believed to be in his 20s and is fighting for his life in hospital Credit: PA
Police were called to the scene, close to Oxford Circus Tube station at 7.17pm this evening.
The victim, believed to be in his 20s, is currently fighting for his life in hospital, a Metropolitan spokesperson has said.
A statement reads: "Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service.
"A man, believed to be aged in his 20s, was found suffering stab injuries and taken to hospital. He remains in a life-threatening condition.
"A crime scene remains in place and inquiries are ongoing. At this early stage of the investigation, no arrests have been made."
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A witness who took a photo of the scene told My London: " was there when they pulled up. Two X5’s and an ambulance car followed by a helicopter and an ambulance."
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 6520/13Aug. To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Horrified onlookers watched as emergency crews arrived on the scene Credit: UkNewsinPictures