7 Arrested After Fatal Stabbing in SW16

Four men and three women are in custody following a stabbing incident on Prentis Road, SW16. Police were called just after 4pm on Thursday, 10 June, to reports of a stabbing.

Teenager Dies at Hospital

Officers and the London Ambulance Service found a young man with a stab wound to the chest at the scene. He was rushed to a central London hospital but tragically died at 4:51pm.

Police say the victim is a teenager and have informed his family. Formal ID and a post-mortem will be carried out in due course.

Road Closures and Ongoing Investigation

Prentis Road remains closed as police continue their investigation. The public is urged to avoid the area.

Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

The inquiry is in its early stages. Anyone with information should call police on 101 quoting reference CAD 5897/10JUNE.

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