Moment two sword-wielding men have machete fight in middle of street in latest shocking incident in lawless London
Daily MailA shocking video shows two sword-wielding men having a machete fight in the middle of a London street on Friday night. A shocking video shows two sword-wielding men having a machete fight in the middle of a London street on Friday night The harrowing 20-second video was taken by a member of the public on their mobile phone and uploaded to X The terrifying scene took place on Wick Road in Hackney, north London This is just the latest brutal incident in London's knife crime horror show. Just a few months ago in October, a similarly chilling video showed two men having a machete fight in broad daylight in the middle of the High Street in East Ham, east London. Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has been criticised for failing to to deal with London's knife crime epidemic The fight in Hackney is just the latest knife crime incident of thousands that take place each year Suzanne Hedges, whose son was stabbed to death by a teenager in 2016, told the Daily Telegraph: 'It's insulting, degrading and disrespectful to families that have lost someone to knife crime.'
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