Four arrests made after Fatal Tower Hamlets Stabbing Detectives investigating a murder in Tower Hamlets...

Published: 7:27 pm May 28, 2019
Updated: 5:06 am October 8, 2025
Four Arrests Made After Fatal Tower Hamlets Stabbing

Four arrests made after Fatal Tower Hamlets Stabbing

Detectives investigating a murder in Tower Hamlets have made four arrests. Police were called at around 4.30pm on Sunday, 26 May, to a stabbing in St Paul’s Way, E3. https:///www.<a class="wpil_keyword_link" href="https:///uknip.co.uk/news/uk/news/uk/tag/youtube/" title="youtube" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="105540">youtube</a>.com/watch?v=i7UfwKhHi5E Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and found two men suffering from stab injuries. They were both taken to an east London hospital. One of the victims, a 23-year-old man, had suffered multiple stab wounds and was pronounced dead later that night. His next of kin are aware. Officers await formal identification. A post-mortem examination will commence on the afternoon of 29 May at Poplar Mortuary. The second victim, aged 25, has been discharged from hospital. Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command are investigating. On Monday, 27 May, Four men were arrested on suspicion of murder. They are aged 23 years, and aged 19 years. All four remain in police custody. Any witnesses or anyone with information should call detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command on 020 8345 3775. To remain anonymous, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

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