Man stabbed to death in Waltham Forest – police launch murder probe

Early Friday morning horror in Waltham Forest as a 42-year-old man was fatally stabbed. Police rushed to Flaxen Road, E4, at around 4.40am after reports of a stabbing. The victim was found with serious injuries and sadly died at the scene by 5.20am.

Two arrested over deadly Flaxen Road stabbing

Authorities have arrested a 16-year-old boy and a 35-year-old woman on suspicion of murder. The Homicide and Major Crime Command are now leading the investigation.

Police urge witnesses to come forward

Officers say there’s no one else being sought in connection with the murder as enquiries continue. They’re urging anyone with information to get in touch immediately.

  • Call police on 101, quoting CAD 0921/17 August
  • Or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

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