Police at the scene this morning

A MURDER investigation has been launched after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the Regent’s Park Estate.

Police were called at 11.10pm last night (Monday) to reports of a stabbing in Munster Square.

Emergency services attended but sadly the teenage boy was pronounced dead at the scene.

A crime scene remains in place this morning. No arrests have yet been made.

Police are asking anyone with information to call 101 and quote CAD8433/12Aug.

This is the second fatal stabbing in the borough within a month.

Abdullahi Hassan, 20, was stabbed in the Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate in South Hampstead on July 25 before passing away in hospital. Two men have been charged with his murder.

*We will bring you the latest updates as we get them