Police investigate death of man in Croydon

It follows a knife attack in Fellmongers Yard

Author: Katy WhitePublished 13th Apr 2024
Last updated 13th Apr 2024

A man's died after a stabbing attack in south London.

Police were called by the London Ambulance Service (LAS) at 6.02pm following reports of a man suffering a stab injury in Fellmongers Yard, Croydon.

The victim, believed to be aged in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Metropolitan Police said.Jonathan Goldberg / Alamy Stock Photo

One man has been arrested and remains in custody.

Met officers, LAS and London's Air Ambulance all attended the scene.

A crime scene is in place and police officers are carrying out urgent inquiries in the area.