21-year-old boy stabbed to death in UK identified
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“We need to piece together the events which led to the attack on Robert. The incident took place on a residential street, Carteret Way, at a time when many people were likely to have been at home."
The 21-year-old man who was on Thursday 6 June 2024 stabbed to death in Deptford, South East London has been identified as Robert Robinson.
Robert died at the scene despite the best efforts of emergency teams who attended to him.
Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder with one having been bailed pending further enquiry, MyLondon reported.
The Metropolitan Police are now appealing for witnesses, footage or information as they investigate the crime further.
Detective Inspector Neil Tovey said: “This is a horrific crime committed by persons who chose to arm themselves with weapons and blight our communities. A young man has died in brutal circumstances and his family are grieving.
“We need to piece together the events which led to the attack on Robert. The incident took place on a residential street, Carteret Way, at a time when many people were likely to have been at home.
“I believe the local community hold the key to solving this crime, and any information, it doesn’t matter how small, may assist us in obtaining justice for Robert’s family.
“No matter how insignificant you think your information is, please get in touch with us since it could be key. If you captured any footage of the attack or the precursor events, we have opened an online portal where you can upload videos or images – and this can be completed anonymously if you wish.”
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