Two teenagers rushed to hospital after 'knife attack' on Edinburgh street

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Two teenagers were rushed to hospital after an alleged 'knife attack' on a busy street in Edinburgh. Cops scrambled to Newtoft Street in Gilmerton at around 9.45pm on Wednesday September 25.Two young men, aged 17 and 18, were rushed to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.

A 14-year-old teenage boy was arrested and charged in connection with the incident. An image from the scene shows a police car parked behind an area that had been taped off, with an officer leaning inside the vehicle.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called to a report of a disturbance on Newtoft Street, Edinburgh, around 9.45pm on Wednesday, 25 September, 2024. “Emergency services attended and two males, aged 17 and 18, were taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment. “A 14-year-old male was arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

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