Man Airlifted After Brutal Daylight Stabbing in Southend
A man has been rushed to hospital after a shocking broad daylight stabbing near Southend-on-Sea’s bustling Warrior Square.
London Air Ambulance Touches Down Amid Police Lockdown
Emergency services scrambled to the scene around 3pm on Thursday. The London air ambulance, complete with flying doctors, landed close to the town’s skatepark, which remains sealed off by police.
Crime Scene Officers Hunt for Clues
Essex Police have cordoned off the skatepark as scene of crime officers comb the area. A spokesperson confirmed:
“We were called to reports of an assault in the Warrior Square area of Southend shortly before 3pm on Thursday, May 14. Officers and paramedics attended and found a man with a stab wound to his back. The man has been taken to hospital and an investigation has been launched. No arrests have been made.”
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Investigators are urging anyone with information to come forward. You can contact Essex Police on 101 quoting incident 575 of 14 May.
