Terrifying Stabbing Shuts Down Busy Brixton Road
The A23 Brixton Road is closed between Acre Lane and Atlantic Road after a brutal stabbing last night.
Armed police rushed to the scene at around 8:30pm on Wednesday following reports that a victim had been stabbed multiple times outside the Holland & Barrett health store.
Victim Left with Life-Changing Injuries
Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service treated the victim on site, with London Air Ambulance doctors also called in to assist. The victim’s injuries are described as life-changing.
Police cordoned off the area, establishing a crime scene while moving back a large crowd that gathered.
Chaos on Roads and Buses as Police Investigate
Bus routes have been severely disrupted due to the closure, causing major travel headaches in the area.
The Met Police have launched a full investigation and remain tight-lipped. More updates to follow.