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  • still early guys like tipping out the pubs yet on absolutely anything could happen tonight.

  • It's some what?

  • Just after one in the morning.

  • We've been here now for five days.

  • Onda.

  • There have been seven in all stabbing victims admitted to the Royal London.

  • So at least one a day on what's really sad is that stuff.

  • Say it's been a slow week.

  • These are stories over a three month period from the front line of the epidemic.

  • When he came in, um, he lost a lot of blood following his pulse is very weak.

  • Stories of courage, kindness and honesty.

  • Let's face it doesn't take much to get stabbed in our society today.

  • Bottom line, I'll tell you, believe the value stories of cowardice and for some immense strength, got a phone call.

  • My son had been stabbed.

  • They suspected Oh, this is six in your Lucas.

  • Approximately 16.

  • 30.

  • He's been allegedly assaulted by a group of people have sustained a single decision room to the left upper quadrant.

  • Lucas Perry has been stabbed in the chest.

  • One of two night victims admitted to the Royal London Hospital.

  • This is his painkillers Haven't kicked in, come up and see where the knife skull what it's hit.

  • Take it from there.

  • Real life, things that could go wrong.

  • It's absolutely awful.

  • Consultant Martin Griffiths will soon operate on Lucas.

  • He's stable, but nothing said.

  • How you doing?

  • I'm right here.

  • Open your eyes.

  • Get me.

  • I get mad.

  • What, you really 16.

  • What happened to you?

  • Theatre actors knife pierced his liver and a punctured his stomach after Lucas refused to hand over his bike and phone to a group of teen robbers.

  • Martin is a veteran of the violence, but even he shocked.

  • But what's happening now?

  • We know we're seeing a lot more, about 10% rise year on year.

  • We get the feeling we're seeing more complex wounds, put things going on, that what's going on out there?

  • I hope it's just a blip.

  • I worry that there's a change in attitude towards life injury.

  • People coming better educated, how to cause more damage.

  • The attacks are no longer just random slashes, but targeted strikes designed to permanently main or killed.

  • It's late at night, and Martin's on duty again just named NHS violent crime reduction chief for London.

  • His role is to help society better understand why some carry knives to reframe the debate to save lives.

  • Let's strip away convention ship to step away, but we we expect to happen in our lives.

  • Step away.

  • Resource shelter, warmth, comfort, parenting structure That's to introduce chaotic parenting, inconsistent food, inconsistent shelter.

  • No aspiration of no expression on a group or society.

  • Randy in which that behaviour isn't the norm and put around that a big fence of people judging you from Andi me as being worthless on, Let's give, you know, access to get out of that place.

  • Let's hear you behind what?

  • It could be explosive.

  • It might be post we are dealing with a generation are angry, that disheartened, that be neglected, that I let down that no one really cares about.

  • Russian Cavil is part of Martin Griffiths team on outreach Worker.

  • Based in the hospital.

  • She could offer the direct support some families need as patients recover to prevent young people turning to violence.

  • If you've got parent, he's substance misuse or mental health.

  • For this domestic violence, you cannot nurture that child as much of that child really needs natural because you're consumed with wherever you're holding as Theodore does it depress you?

  • You're seeing this old So it breaks my heart.

  • Victims admitted to hospital can seek revenge on their Attackers and end up needing further treatment.

  • But her work and that of callings has cut re admittance rates to the Royal London from 45% to just 1%.

  • What?

  • Have you been traumatized by this?

  • All of you?

  • Lucas is OK, but what about his family?

  • If you look at what you probably know, all right?

  • Yeah, OK.

  • It's gonna be a long process.

  • 10 days later, his family tries to heal ASL.

  • Lucas gets better, but really seek revenge on his Attackers.

  • If you're walking along the street, you see them.

  • What's gonna over there?

  • Bombing to go?

  • One of the few what I felt.

  • But I won't step on any given day in Britain.

still early guys like tipping out the pubs yet on absolutely anything could happen tonight.

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