Man Stabbed to Death in SE18 Street Attack

Police rushed to Sandy Hill Road, SE18, at 7.48am on Thursday, 21 October, after a man was found collapsed in the street.

London Ambulance Service attended but Emmanuel was pronounced dead at the scene. A post-mortem revealed a single stab wound caused his death.

Police Hunt Group of Men Seen With Victim

The murder probe is being led by Detective Chief Inspector Richard Leonard from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command. Emmanuel is believed to have been attacked by a group of men just hours before he was found.

“We are specifically appealing for anyone who was in Burridge Place or Sandy Hill Road from 11.40pm to 11.45pm on Wednesday, 20 October,” said DCI Leonard.

CCTV footage shows Emmanuel surrounded by a group of males. Officers want to identify them urgently.

CCTV and Dashcam Footage Vital to Investigation

DCI Leonard added: “Please check any doorbell or dashcam footage in case you have captured something useful. No piece of information is too small.”

  • There have been no arrests so far.
  • Witnesses urged to call the incident room on 0208 721 4622.
  • Anonymous tips can be given to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

Police are desperate for anyone with information to come forward and help bring Emmanuel’s killers to justice.

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