Man Dies After Being Found in River Thames Near Erith

A man has tragically died after being discovered in the River Thames near Erith. Emergency services were called to the scene at Crabtree Manorway South and Church Manorway shortly after 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, November 2, following reports of a person in the river.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said, “Police were called at about 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, November 2, to reports of a person in the River Thames close to Crabtree Manorway South in Erith. Emergency services attended, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.”

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The London Ambulance Service spokesperson added, “We were called at 3:22 p.m. to reports of an incident in Church Manorway, DA8. Sadly, a patient died at the scene.”

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