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10th Feb 2019

Man stabbed to death in East Dulwich

A man has been stabbed to death in a south London street

Oli Dugmore

A man has been stabbed to death in a south London street

The victim, in his 30s, was stabbed to death in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police were called at approximately 2.35am on Sunday February 10 to reports of a man stabbed in Lordship Lane, near the junction with East Dulwich Grove.

London Ambulance Service and officers from the Metropolitan Police attended.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene at 3.04am.

A statement from Scotland Yard said: “Formal identification and a post-mortem examination will be arranged in due course.

“Road closures remain in place around the scene.

“Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command are investigating.

“There have been no arrests at this early stage. Enquiries into the circumstances remain ongoing.”

Local MP Helen Hayes said she was “appalled to learn of the fatal stabbing” which had left another family “devastated.”

 

Any witnesses, or anyone with information, should call police on 101 quoting CAD 1048/10feb. To remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.