Murder probe launched after stabbing at Croydon’s Fellmonger’s Yard
The Metropolitan Police have opened a murder investigation following a stabbing incident at Fellmonger’s Yard in Croydon. A major emergency response swooped on the scene, including the London Air Ambulance, after reports of a serious assault.
Despite heroic efforts from first responders, the victim sadly died at the scene.
Local residents urged to stay clear
Residents near Fellmonger’s Yard are advised to avoid the area while police carry out urgent inquiries. The London Ambulance Service confirmed they were called just after 6pm on Friday, 12 April, to reports of a man suffering a stab wound.
Police hunting witnesses and info
Officers from the Met are appealing for anyone with information to come forward immediately. Witnesses or anyone who saw suspicious activity should contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD6022/12Apr.
You can also provide anonymous tips to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.