Overview
- Police were called to Grove Street at about 12:35 and found a 23-year-old with a chest stab wound who was pronounced dead at the scene.
- A crime scene remains in place in Lewisham as officers continue their investigation with no arrests reported.
- Detective Chief Inspector Sam Townsend is leading the case and says the inquiry is moving swiftly.
- Local patrols have been increased and the victim’s family is being supported by specialist officers.
- Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD2852/31Dec or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 111 555.