Triple Murder Horror in Ilford: Three Men Stabbed to Death After Banquet Dispute

Brutal Killing Rocks Ilford

Police are hunting killers after a savage triple stabbing in Ilford, Redbridge. The violent attack erupted following a row over a table booking at a nearby banqueting centre on Salisbury Road. Two men had their throats slit while a third was bludgeoned with a hammer. The chilling incident happened after the group arrived late the night before.

Crime Scenes Under Freeze Guard

Officers have sealed off a crime scene at Seven Kings Road where two tents cover the three victims’ bodies. Forensic teams are battling freezing conditions as they comb the area for clues. Detectives are working round the clock to track down the suspects behind this horrific triple homicide.

Details Emerging as Investigation Continues

  • Emergency services were called to Elmstead Road, Seven Kings, at 7.38pm on Sunday, January 19.
  • Three men in their 20s or 30s were found with fatal stab wounds and declared dead at the scene.
  • Police are identifying the victims and notifying next of kin; post-mortems are scheduled.
  • Full forensic examinations are ongoing and expected to continue for days.

Police Appeal for Information

Chief Superintendent Steve Clayman, Commander of the Met’s East Area BCU, said: “While enquiries into this tragic incident are at an early stage, this is likely to be a triple homicide investigation.”

“I must retain an open mind as to any motive as we are in the early stages of establishing the full circumstances.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting reference 6374/19jan, or report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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