Six men arrested after 22-year-old stabbed to death in Clapham, south London

Police were called just after 4.30am today after reports that a man had been stabbed (Picture: UKNIP) Six men have been arrested after a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in Clapham during the early hours of Saturday morning. Police were called just after 4.30am today after reports that a man had been stabbed. The man, 22, went to hospital but died shortly after arriving. Four other men then also attended with stab injuries. The men, three aged 22 and one aged 24,suffered injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing. They remain in hospital receiving treatment and have since been arrested on suspicion of murder. As detectives launched urgent enquiries, two further men, aged 27 and 23, were arrested at the hospital on suspicion of murder. They remain in police custody. Officers believe the stabbing happened at around 4.20am close to Tremadoc Road and Clapham High Street. Crime scenes remain in place as specialist detectives carry out enquiries to establish the full circumstances surrounding the fatal incident. Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lee, who is leading the investigation, said: ‘Our enquiries are progressing quickly, and we understand that the victim was stabbed at around 04:20hrs close to Tremadoc Road in Clapham. ‘Those in the area will continue to notice an increased police presence throughout the day as these enquiries continue.’ ‘Officers have arrested six men on suspicion of murder and we are working quickly to establish what has happened.’ Superintendent Mark Gallacher, a policing lead for the area said: ‘This is a tragic incident and our officers continue to support the family of the young man who has sadly died. ‘We understand that this will cause concern among the local community and specialist detectives are doing everything possible to determine what has happened. Latest London news Hero shopkeeper battles to save customer's life after fatal attack in grocery store Mayfair park reopens after a £25,000,000 upgrade as a 'gift to the people of London' Parents filmed risking their children's lives in Richmond Park To get the latest news from the capital, visit Metro's London news hub. ‘We are asking anyone with any information or anyone who may have witnessed anything in the early hours to contact us and support with the ongoing investigation.’ Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. For more stories like this, check our news page. Comment now Comments Add Metro as a Preferred Source on Google Add as preferred source

Six men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was fatally stabbed in Clapham, south-west London, in the early hours of this morning, the Metropolitan Police said

Police were called at 4.37am after reports of a 22-year-old man, who later died, having suffered a stab wound.

Police were called at 4.37am after reports of a 22-year-old man, who later died, having suffered a stab wound.

Six men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was fatally stabbed in Clapham in the early hours of Saturday morning.