20-Year-Old Arrested Over Brutal NW6 Stabbing
A 20-year-old man was arrested on Friday, 5 March, on suspicion of murder and is now held at a north London police station. The suspect remains in custody as the investigation heats up.
Four Others on Bail in Murder Probe
- 17-year-old male, arrested 9 February
- 19-year-old man, arrested 10 February
- 20-year-old man, arrested 14 February
- 19-year-old man, arrested 15 February
All four face murder suspicion and are currently on bail, due to return to police in late March.
Teen Victim Recovers After Stabbing
A 16-year-old male with stab wounds was found after the incident and is now recovering.
Police Plea: Help Solve Sven’s Killer Case
The victim, Sven, died after an unprovoked attack on Saturday, 6 February in Willesden Lane, NW6.
“Sven’s life was taken from him in a shocking and completely unprovoked attack. His family has been left utterly devastated, and we are doing everything we can to bring those responsible to justice,” said Detective Chief Inspector Mark Wrigley, Specialist Crime North.
DCI Wrigley added: “We’ve made five arrests but want to identify further suspects. Were you in the area? Did you see or hear anything? Any detail could help – no matter how small.”
Witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage are urged to contact police immediately on 101 or tweet 123, part of Crimestoppers
Neither service asks for names or can trace calls or IP addresses. Help bring justice for Sven and stop knife crime in London now.