Man Hospitalised After Lewisham Stabbing
A man has been rushed to hospital with a chest injury following a stabbing in Lewisham. Police have arrested two men in connection with the violent incident.
Chaos in Deptford: Stabbing Outside Farrer House
Emergency services were called to Farrer House on Deptford Church Street at 11:47 am after reports of a stabbing. Officers found the injured victim outside Lewisham Hospital. His current condition remains unknown.
Two Arrested as Police Launch Major Investigation
Two males have been arrested on suspicion of affray. They remain in custody at a south London police station. Multiple crime scenes have been set up across the area as the Met Police delve into the incident.
Hospital Reassures Patients Amid Police Activity
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust urged patients to continue using the hospital “as normal” despite police presence on-site.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “On Tuesday, 27 February at 11:47 am police were called to reports of a possible stabbing outside Farrer House, Deptford Church Street, SE8.
“Officers attended and found a male with a chest injury at Lewisham Hospital. We await updates on his condition.
“Two males were arrested on suspicion of affray and are currently in custody at a south London police station. Several crime scenes remain in place as the investigation continues.
“Anyone who witnessed the incident or has footage should call 101 or contact us on ‘X’ @MetCC quoting 2763/27FEB.”
