homicide probe has been launched after a young person was stabbed to dying in south London.
The sufferer, believed to be aged 19, was pronounced useless on the scene after he suffered a number of knife wounds.
Police had been referred to as at simply after midnight on Wednesday to the scene in Alpha Street, Croydon.
His subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable however a put up mortem is but to be held.
A police assertion mentioned: “Police had been referred to as by London Ambulance Service at 12:12hrs on Wednesday, 3 March to Alpha Street to a report of a person discovered with stab wounds. Officers attended.
“The person, believed to be aged 19, was pronounced useless on the scene shortly after. A criminal offense scene stays in place and
“Murder detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime South command lead the investigation.
“At this early stage, there have been no arrests and enquiries into the circumstances proceed.”
Anybody with details about the incident is requested to name 101 or tweet @MetCC with the reference CAD2875/3MAR.
Alternatively, you possibly can go away info anonymously by calling the unbiased charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
