Croydon stabbing: Murder probe after teenager stabbed to death in south London

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homicide probe has been launched after a teenager was stabbed to death in south London.

The sufferer, believed to be aged 19, was pronounced lifeless on the scene after he suffered a number of knife wounds.

Police had been known as at simply after midnight on Wednesday to the scene in Alpha Road, Croydon.

His subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable however a publish mortem is but to be held.

A police assertion mentioned: “Police had been known as by London Ambulance Service at 12:12hrs on Wednesday, 3 March to Alpha Road to a report of a person discovered with stab wounds. Officers attended.

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“The man, believed to be aged 19, was pronounced lifeless on the scene shortly after. Against the law scene stays in place and

“Homicide 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.”

Anyone with details about the incident is requested to name 101 or tweet @MetCC with the reference CAD2875/3MAR.

Alternatively, you may go away info anonymously by calling the impartial charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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