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Tragic Trio: Man Dead, Two Injured in South London Stabbing
16 Feb
Summary
- A 22-year-old man died after being stabbed in Croydon.
- Two women were arrested on suspicion of murder following the incident.
- Emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing in the early hours.
Tragedy struck in South London early on February 15th, 2026, when a fatal stabbing occurred in Croydon, leaving one man dead and two others critically injured. Responding to reports at approximately 1:15 AM, police and emergency services found three men with stab wounds in Hesterman Way. Despite resuscitation efforts, a 22-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
In connection with the incident, two 25-year-old women were arrested on suspicion of murder and are currently in police custody. Additionally, two other women, aged 21 and 22, were arrested on suspicion of affray. The 21-year-old has been bailed pending further inquiries, while the 22-year-old remains in custody.
