A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing near a chicken shop.

Emergency services were called to Turnpike Lane in Wood Green this evening (November 14) just before 7pm.

Metropolitan Police says that a man, 21, was found with a stab injury.

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A spokesperson said: "He was taken to hospital by the LAS [London Ambulance Service]; we await an update on his condiiton.

"There have been no arrests and enquires continue."

A cordon can be seen outside Selekt Chicken, with police cars present outside the shop.

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