Chased teen Danny O'Shea murdered near his Canning Town home

Police have named a teenager who was stabbed to death on the street he lived on after being chased by a group in east London. Danny O'Shea, 18, was found by officers who were called to Gill Avenue in Canning Town on Friday evening. Ambulance crews attended but he was pronounced dead at the scene. A post-mortem examination found he died of a stab wound to the neck. Police have launched a murder inquiry. No arrests have been made. Det Ch Insp John MacDonald said: "We believe that the victim may have been chased by a group of black males from Butchers Road at the junction of Hooper Road down into Boreham Avenue. "The area would have been quite busy on a Friday evening, and we need anyone who saw anything suspicious to call us."