Three teens have been arrested following the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old near a bus station in Bedford
Bedford: So, there’s been a really tragic incident in Bedford. A 17-year-old named Thomas Taylor was fatally stabbed near a bus station. It all went down around 5:50 PM on Wednesday.
Thomas was just walking along Greenhill Street when a group of guys attacked him. He was rushed to the hospital but sadly didn’t make it.
Police have arrested three teenagers—one 17-year-old and two 18-year-olds—on suspicion of murder. They’re currently being questioned. There was also a man in his 60s arrested for allegedly helping the offenders, but he’s been released on bail.
Detective Inspector Richard Stott, who’s leading the investigation, called it a shocking incident. He emphasized that this kind of knife crime and youth violence is unacceptable.
They’re stepping up patrols in the area to reassure the community and are asking anyone who saw anything to come forward. If you have any info, they want you to reach out and quote Operation Cimarron.
