Turner Street, Whitechapel. Picture: Google. (Image: Google)
Detectives have charged a man with attempted murder after a stabbing in Turner Street in Whitechapel on Saturday.
Mohammed Alinoor Uddin, 36, of Well Street, South Hackney has been charged with attempted murder, possession of an offensive weapon and assaulting an emergency worker.
The incident, just after 2pm, left a 34-year-old man with life-threatening injuries.
He was taken to hospital, where he is in a critical, but stable condition.
Uddin is due to appear at Thames Magistrates' Court today.
A 37-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, but has since been released under investigation.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here