Man Fatally Stabbed Outside Cricketers Inn in Wrotham Road

Kent Police rushed to the Cricketers Inn on Wrotham Road just before 9.15pm on Saturday, 5 November 2022, after reports of a brutal stabbing.

Two Men Found with Stab Wounds, One Dies at Scene

Officers arrived alongside South East Coast Ambulance Service to find two men with stab injuries. A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene. Another man was rushed to a London hospital and remains in stable condition.

Two Arrested as Murder Investigation Underway

A 29-year-old and a 50-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of murder. Police say all men involved are known to each other and are not seeking anyone else related to the attack.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate continue probing the incident. Wrotham Road remains closed at Meopham Green.

If you saw anything or have information, call Kent Police on 101 quoting reference 05-1226. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.

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