Two Men Arrested Over Fatal Stabbing in Dartford
Suspects Held in Kent Murder Probe
Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate swooped to arrest two men in their 20s on suspicion of murder. The first, from Dartford, was arrested at 11:15am on Wednesday, 6 April 2022. The second, from Bexleyheath, was taken into custody the following day at 12:10pm.
Young Man Stabbed to Death in Temple Hill Square
The arrests follow the shocking death of a man, also in his 20s, found with a stab wound to the abdomen at Temple Hill Square on Saturday, 2 April at 7:13pm. Despite rapid response from Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service, and Kent Surrey Sussex Air Ambulance, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sources say the victim was attacked moments earlier in a communal parking area nearby on Mallard Close.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Officers have already spoken to several witnesses but believe crucial information remains out there. They are calling on anyone who saw the incident or has CCTV or dashcam footage from the area to step up.
Contact Kent Police on 01474 366149, quoting reference 02-1033. Alternatively, tips can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
