Man Stabbed in SE14 Dies After Two Weeks in Intensive Care
Tragedy struck in Florence Terrace, SE14, when Antonios, a man in his late 20s, was found stabbed and assaulted on Sunday, 7 July at around 9:10am. Despite rushed hospital treatment and two weeks in specialist intensive care, Antonios sadly died on 21 July.
Cause of Death Confirmed as Stab Wound to Thigh
A post-mortem revealed that Antonios died from multiple organ failure caused by the stab wound to his thigh. The investigation into this brutal attack is ongoing.
Police Release Image of Key Suspect
Detective Chief Inspector Kate Blackburn, leading the probe, said: “We have already charged two people in relation to Antonios’ murder. We are now urgently seeking Joshua McCorquodale, 19, who may have vital information. He could have injuries and we are concerned for his welfare.”
Police are urging anyone who spots McCorquodale, or has information about the stabbing on 7 July, to call 999 quoting Operation Botany. Those wanting to stay anonymous can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Call to Action
- If you saw the attack or have any details, ring the police on 101 quoting Operation Botany.
- Anonymous tips can be made via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Police urgently need the public’s help to bring those responsible to justice.
