Person dies after emergency services called to Bow street
London Ambulance Service alerted to incident on Gillender Street on October 12.
Emergency services attended an incident on Gillender Street in Bow on October 12, where a person was pronounced dead at the scene. The London Ambulance Service received an alert at 8am regarding the incident, which occurred near the A12. Police vehicles and ambulances were observed outside a residential property on the street.
The Metropolitan Police Service has stated that it does not comment on non-suspicious deaths that occur in private residential addresses, unless there has been wider or previous police involvement. This policy means no further details are being released by the force regarding the incident.
Questions this report answers
01What happened on Gillender Street, Bow?
Emergency services responded to an incident on Gillender Street in Bow on October 12. A person was found at the scene and pronounced dead. The London Ambulance Service was alerted at 8am.
02What is the police response to the incident?
The Metropolitan Police Service stated they do not comment on non-suspicious deaths in private residential addresses unless there is wider or previous police involvement. No further details have been released by the force.
03When was the incident reported?
The London Ambulance Service was alerted to the incident on Gillender Street at 8am on October 12. Emergency services then attended the scene.
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