Man, 42, Stabbed to Death in East Ham
Police were called just after midnight on Monday, 17 June, after a man was found collapsed and unresponsive with stab wounds on Whalebone Lane, near West Ham Lane, E15. Officers rushed to the scene, but the 42-year-old was pronounced dead at 1.01am.
Victim Identified as Lithuanian National
A post-mortem at East Ham Mortuary confirmed the cause of death as hypovolemic shock from multiple stab wounds. While formal ID is pending, police believe the victim is Giedrius Juskauskas, a Lithuanian living in East Ham. His family has been informed.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Detective Chief Inspector Larry Smith, leading the inquiry, urged anyone near Whalebone Lane around 00:30hrs to come forward. “Did you see anything suspicious? Your information could be crucial to our investigation,” he said.
No arrests have been made so far. Enquiries are ongoing.
Witnesses urged to contact police on 020 8345 3985 or call 101, quoting incident Cad 233/17JUN.
