Sadiq Khan says Londoners 'less likely to be victim of violence' after 6 stabbed in 3 days
Sadiq Khan has insisted that he is making progress over crime and that Londoners are 'less likely' to be attacked when compared to other areas of the country after six people were stabbed over the weekend. It comes as the Mayor of London announced £2 million for youth projects over the summer on Monday, July 29. The cash funds 'a series of summer activities to tackle violence and provide a helping hand for thousands of young people', including sports and carpentry. On a visit to Goodmayes Park, MyLondon questioned the mayor on his record after 11 people were attacked in five days in the capital, including two 15-year-old boys who were shot and stabbed. Six people were stabbed in the city over the weekend , leaving one man dead and another fighting for his life in hospital. Between the afternoon of Friday, July 26, and Sunday, July 28, five different stabbing incidents were reported across the city. READ MORE: London stabbing spree marks bloody weekend of tragedy a...