Woman Stabbed to Death in Clapham Road Horror
Police were scrambled to Clapham Road, SW9, at around 9.10pm on Sunday, 27 December, after reports of a violent disturbance.
Emergency teams found a woman in her 20s with stab wounds. Despite their desperate efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Man Arrested on Murder Suspicion
A 27-year-old man, known to the victim, was arrested nearby on suspicion of murder. He remains in custody while officers dig into the chilling case.
Investigation Ongoing as Post-Mortem Planned
Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime unit are probing the circumstances surrounding the attack. A post-mortem is set for Tuesday, 29 December, as officers work to identify and inform the victim’s next of kin.
Help Police Catch the Killer
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Met incident room on 020 8721 4005, call 101, or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 5579/27Dec. Alternatively, call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.