Man Stabbed to Death in SW2 Flat
Police were called just after 1.30am on Saturday, 11 February, after London Ambulance Service found a critically injured man at a flat on Hicken Road, SW2.
The victim, believed to be in his 50s, was rushed to a London hospital with stab wounds but sadly died shortly after arrival. Officers are now informing his family. A post-mortem and formal identification will follow.
Suspect Arrested Over Fatal Stabbing
Detectives from the Specialist Crime unit, backed by Met’s Central South BCU, have launched an urgent murder investigation.
A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently being held at a south London police station.
Crime Scene Under Lockdown as Forensics Search for Clues
The block of flats on Hicken Road remains a sealed crime scene while forensic teams carry out their work. Residents can expect to see a stronger police presence in the coming days.
If you have concerns, speak to officers on site. Witnesses or anyone with info who hasn’t spoken to police are urged to call 101, quoting reference 503/11feb. To stay anonymous, contact Crimestoppers.