Edmonton stabbings: Knifeman hunted after four victims stabbed in the back in north London

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A crucial manhunt has been initiated after news of a knifeman stabbing 4 people at random took over the North London area. Two among these victims have been admitted in the hospital in critical condition with other two now stable.

Police officials are now scouring through Edmonton area to look for this male attacker, described by the victims as a 6 feet 3 inch tall black individual with skinny build. He was also wearing dark colored cothing with a possibility of hooded top.

One man was withheld on the suspicion of grievous body harm shortly prior to 11am at Edmonton. A 2nd arrest was made at some Edmonton-based residential address late in the afternoon. This man is also being held under GBH suspicion and is somewhere around 40-years-old. Both the suspects are now under police custody.

Following 2nd arrest, Met Police provided a statement stating that the investigation is currently live while the police have been pursuing all possible inquiry lines. The officials also added that the public needs to be cautious and vigilant to protect themselves from any further incident. As per reports, all 4 victims were alone during the attack and were attacked from the back-side with no warning.