A serious incident occurred on Heathfield Road, Croydon, where a 22-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing on Saturday evening. The Metropolitan Police were called to the scene at approximately 19:15hrs on July 27 following reports of the assault.
Upon arrival, officers, alongside the London Ambulance Service, found the young man with severe injuries. He was promptly transported to a local hospital where he is currently being treated for life-threatening injuries.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the stabbing, and the investigation remains ongoing as detectives work to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Metropolitan Police are appealing to the public for any information about the attack. Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact the police by calling 101 or through Twitter @MetCC with the reference CAD 6360/27JUL24. Additionally, information can be provided anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
This violent incident has raised concerns in the community about safety, and local authorities are asking residents to come forward with any details that could help bring those responsible to justice.