Soho 'stabbing' live: Police swarm London tourist area as 'everyone panicking'

Soho 'stabbing' live: Police swarm London tourist area as 'everyone panicking' Emergency services have rushed to the Greek Street and Soho Square areas in central London, with one man seen being stretched into an ambulance Emergency services have swarmed a popular tourist spot in central London following an alleged stabbing. A police cordon was put in place on Manette Street, an alley between Greek Street and Charing Cross Road in Soho. A number of people can be seen inside the cordon, including paramedics, while other footage shows a man being stretchered into an ambulance. Multiple posts on social media have said the incident was a stabbing but the Metropolitan Police have not yet confirmed this. The crime scene is near a pop-up event hosted by American singer and rapper Latto which attracted massive crowds. Follow below for live updates Key Events According to witnesses, the incident involves a man who was stabbed in the leg. One bystander said "This is life in London these days. Keeps happening like it’s not big deal. "Back in my day we used to have a fist fight and move on. Now they carry knives. "It’s all very well stabbing someone in the leg but if they get and artery you might bleed to death. "The mayor and authorities need to get a grip of these things." Good evening and thank you for joining our live coverage of this incident in central London. The Mirror has approached the Metropolitan Police for comment. We will bring you their statement as soon as we get it.