The deadly stabbings of two men being 16-year-old had been assaulted just a mile aside in south-east London are connected, the Met Police has said.

Officers had been called at about 17:10 GMT on to reports people have been hurt in Sewell Road, Abbey Wood, and Titmuss Avenue in Thamesmead saturday.
Police and medics attended, but both males were pronounced dead and a murder research happens to be launched.
The men have now been known as as Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo.
Criminal activity scenes come in destination at both locations. No arrests have already been made.
Talking at one of many criminal activity scenes, Det Supt Richard McDonagh, stated: “Homicide colleagues are investigating and generally are dealing with the two murders as linked.
“I’m able to assure everyone suffering from these murders that skilled detectives will work tirelessly to find exactly what happened and provide answers to your victims that are young families.”
He added: “Officers are specifically keen to listen to from whoever might have seen a dark-coloured SUV or 4×4 type with distinctive roof that is silver within the areas around Sewell Road or Titmuss Avenue into the days before the murders.
“we now have currently heard from the wide range of witnesses and I also’m grateful in their mind.”
A Nissan that is black colored on Avenue has been cordoned off and officers said it in fact was a “car of great interest” into the investigation.
The Met has advised anyone with information to contact them. Instantly it was awarded capabilities to end and search people.
The males’ next of kin will be given support by specialist officers, police included.
Several teenage men laid flowers and a love that is red balloon by the cordon in Titmuss Avenue.
Bamidele Folorunso, who lives nearby, stated: “It is extremely sad.
“We just learned the kid was on to the floor plus the police came and so they attempted to resuscitate him.”
She included: “since that time, everybody else in the certain area was mourning. It is extremely sad to get rid of a 16-year-old child.”
Victor, 30, a soccer supervisor whom stated he visited college because of the target’s mom, stated the stabbing ended up being “not normal” for the specific area but things had got worse in recent years.
“there isn’t really a spot where kids state ‘this is a environment that is safe.”
“I’ve got three kids. We went and told my partner [about the] that is stabbing she stated ‘I want to get out of here’.”
‘Rattling bins’
Teresa Cheshire, 50, whom also lives on your way, said her kids walk in the future each and every day.
“we simply saw a lot of people by the bin shed. All we heard was the screaming and which was at 5.20pm,” she stated.
“It is frightening it’s for all the incorrect reasons because it is all within the press and every thing but.
“I’m frightened to allow my kids outside now. It is simply shocking.”
Gillian Southwest, 48, whom also lives on the road, stated: “It is terrible. I have resided right here for 28 years.
“If it’s the kid i believe it is he is really a good boy.”
A man that is 32-year-old whom did not wish to be named but lived on the way all his life, said he was looking forward to an ambulance for their grandmother when a commotion started.
“we heard some noise at about 6 o’clock – the bins had been all rattling.
“There are always some young ones running through making sound but something like this might be unusual.
“to listen to something similar to this of this type is shocking.”
BBC reporter Simon Jones, who is at the murder scene on Titmuss Avenue, stated police say they’ve been attempting to tackle the matter of knife crime and that last week they held a operation that is week-long those that carry knives. This led to 500 arrests and 139 knives being taken from the streets.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan tweeted: “Violent crime destroys lives and communities. The increased loss of two life being young Greenwich is devastating.”
Somewhere else, a guy had been shot at about 03:00 GMT on Stockwell Road, Stockwell, in south London. He had been taken fully to medical center where their accidents were considered perhaps not deadly or life changing.