Man Stabbed to Death in Bexleyheath Car Park
Tragedy struck on Saturday, 2 April, when a man was found fatally stabbed in a communal parking area at Mallard Close, Temple Hill. Emergency services were called at around 7.10pm, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two Arrested Over Fatal Attack
Kent Police’s Serious Crime Directorate launched an immediate investigation. Two men, Emanuel Nkrumah-Buansi, 22, of Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, and Jacob Afolabi, 26, from Bevis Close, Dartford, were arrested on 6 and 7 April.
By Friday 8 April, both suspects were formally charged with murder and remanded in custody. They are due to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court on 9 April.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Officers have spoken to several potential witnesses but believe many others with vital information are yet to get in touch. Authorities are keen to hear from anyone who saw the attack or has CCTV or dashcam footage from the area.
Witnesses can contact Kent Police directly on 01474 366149, quoting reference 02-1033. Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or through their online form.