Woman in her 70s Stabbed to Death in West London Home
Tragic Incident in St Luke’s Road, W11
Police were called to St Luke’s Road at around 2.10pm on Saturday, 14 August after reports of a disturbance. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, including the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance.
Victim Found with Fatal Stab Wounds
A woman, believed to be in her 70s, was discovered inside a property suffering from stab injuries. Despite frantic efforts by paramedics, she was pronounced dead at the scene at 2.56pm. Her next of kin have been informed.
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder
A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. He is currently receiving treatment for a minor injury at hospital. No other injuries have been reported.
Ongoing Investigation and Appeal for Information
A crime scene remains in place as police continue their inquiries into the shocking stabbing. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD3950/14Aug.
Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.