Teenager stabbed to death close to Prince George’s primary school, two arrested

A man has been killed less than half a mile away from where Prince George goes to school

Two people have been arrested after a teenager was stabbed to death in Battersea, London. The two men, aged 19 and 27, were arrested after presenting themselves at a hospital. Police were called to Wolsey Court, off Westbridge Road, Battersea, at shortly before 8pm to reports of a stabbing. Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and found a 19-year-old man with stab injuries.. Despite the efforts of paramedics, he died at the scene at 8.36pm. https://twitter.com/rachaelvenables/status/1093038171410104320 The killing took place less than half a mile from Prince George's primary school. The Metropolitan Police said a murder investigation has been launched and that the two men were taken to separate police stations. The victim's next of kin have been informed. A crime scene remains in place and a post-mortem examination will be held in due course. Formal identification awaits and enquiries continue

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Any witnesses and anyone with information concerning this stabbing is urged to call police on 101 quoting CAD 6767/5Feb or tweet @MetCC. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously via 0800 555 111.