The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation following a fatal stabbing in Willesden Green, North West London, in the early hours of Saturday, December 28, 2024.
Incident Details
At approximately 4:16 AM, police were called to reports of a stabbing on Linacre Road, NW2. Officers attended the scene alongside paramedics from the London Ambulance Service and London Air Ambulance.
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A man in his 30s was found with serious stab injuries. Despite the best efforts of emergency services, he was pronounced dead while being transported to the hospital.
Ongoing Investigation
Formal identification of the victim has yet to take place. However, officers are confident of his identity and are working to notify his next of kin, who will be supported by specialist officers.
Road closures remain in place in the area as forensic teams gather evidence.
No Arrests Yet
No arrests have been made so far, and police have urged anyone with information to come forward as enquiries continue.
Appeal for Information
Detectives are asking for anyone who may have seen or heard anything related to the incident to contact police:
- Call 101 or message @MetCC on X, quoting reference 1013/28DEC.
- Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.