Four men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in his 60s was stabbed to death in Walthamstow.
Our sister site London Now reported that Metropolitan Police officers attended a property on Westbury Road following reports of a stabbing at 8.59pm yesterday (February 20).
A man was found with stab wounds to his chest and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Four men - two in their 20s and two in their 50s - have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.
Homicide detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation and urgent enquiries are ongoing to establish what led to the attack.
Officers are in the process of informing the victim's next-of-kin.
Detective Chief Inspector Joanna Yorke, leading the investigation, said: “We are working around the clock to understand exactly what led to this man’s murder.
“While four men have now been arrested, this remains an early-stage investigation and we still need information from the public.
“If you saw or heard anything, or have any details that could assist us, please come forward.”
Anyone with information is urged to call 101, quoting CAD 7109/20FEB or to remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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