Police launch investigation after 21-year-old stabbed to death in Haringey
Officers were called to Lordship Lane after 6pm on Friday and have appealed for witnesses.
A 21-year-old man has died following a stabbing in north London.
Police said officers were called to Lordship Lane in Haringey shortly after 6pm on Friday evening, where the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers, while police have put a cordon in place and forensic teams attended the scene. Footage shared on social media showed police cars outside Lordship Recreation Ground and a forensic tent in the middle of the road.
The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation. Detective Chief Inspector Phil Clarke said enquiries are continuing at the scene and that there will be an increased police presence in the area over the coming days.
Anyone who was in the area of Lordship Recreation Ground around 18:00 on Friday, or who has information that may be relevant, is urged to contact police via 101, quoting CAD 5439/13NOV26. Witnesses can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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Evening Standard Crime