UK: Police operation reported in Edgeware Road, London, June 5, following stabbing

Law enforcement officers are deployed in Edgeware Road as of the morning of June 5, following a fatal stabbing that occurred late on June 4. One casualty was reported following stab wounds. Authorities closed Edgeware Street and the adjacent metro station. Diversions for bus lines 6, 16, and 98 are in place. Three individuals were reportedly apprehended in connection to the attack. The attackers' motives remain unclear.

Heightened security and localized transport and road travel disruptions are likely in the area for the duration of authorities' investigative work.