Horror 24 hours in London with three stabbed and one dead

The week beginning January 3 saw a string of attacks in Lewisham, Erith and Dagenham.

Information about each incident is from the Metropolitan Police.

Man hands himself in after woman stabbed to death at Lewisham home

A woman has died after being stabbed to death at a home in Lewisham.

A man attended a police station claiming to have harmed a woman at a home in Parbury Road at around 4.30am on January 3.

The body of a 32-year-old woman was found by police at the address.

Her next of kin have been informed.

A post-mortem will be carried out at a later date.

A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and was taken to hospital as a precaution before being taken into custody.

Two men fighting for life after stabbing in Erith

Two men are fighting for their lives after a stabbing in Erith.

The incident happened in Alexandra Road just before 1.15pm on January 3.

The two injured – believed to be men aged in their 30s – were treated at the scene and taken to hospital.

Their conditions were assessed as life-threatening.

No arrests have been made as police enquiries continue.

Man in his 20s taken to hospital after stabbing in Dagenham

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital after a stabbing in Dagenham.

The incident happened in Brittain Road at 8am on January 3.

The man was found injured and taken to hospital for further treatment.

His condition was assessed as not life-threatening.

No arrests have been made as police enquiries continue.

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