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British rapper killed by knife attack at Notting Hill Carnival

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This is 21-year-old rapper Takayo Nebhardt, known by the stage name TKorStretch.

London, Thanasis Gavos

A young man has died after being stabbed during the final day of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London, police said.

According to his manager, the victim is 21-year-old Bristol rapper Takayo Nebhardt, known by the stage name TKorStretch.

Takayo Nebhardt, known by the stage name TKorStretch

The incident happened at around 8pm on Monday, while London’s Metropolitan Police said there had been other incidents of violence involving knife injuries.

A total of 209 arrests were made between Saturday and Monday of Carnival for a range of offences, from theft and destruction of property to gun possession, drug possession and sexual harassment.

The Notting Hill Carnival is considered the biggest open-air party in Europe and millions of people took part over the three days it lasted.

In the previous two summers, the event had not taken place due to the restrictions of the pandemic.

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