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Topic: crime 3 sources 1 min read

Police launch murder investigation after man in his 30s is fatally stabbed in Crystal Palace

A man in his 30s died from stab wounds in Westow Hill during the early hours of Sunday morning. One person has been arrested on suspicion of murder as police continue their investigation.

Amalgamated from The Mirror (opens in new tab), The Independent (opens in new tab), The Sun (opens in new tab)

Emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing in Westow Hill, Crystal Palace, during the early hours of Sunday morning. A man in his 30s was found with stab wounds at the scene shortly after 3:30 am. Despite intervention from the London Ambulance Service and police, the individual died from his injuries.

The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation into the incident. The Mirror reports that one person has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the stabbing.

According to reporting by The Sun, the location of the event is situated near an iconic park. The Independent identifies the specific area as Westow Hill. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.