Two arrested after man stabbed to death in Deptford

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Two people have been arrested after a man was stabbed to death in Deptford, south-east London.

The man, in his 20s, was found with a fatal knife wound at the scene in Carteret Way at around 10.35pm on Thursday.

Police and paramedics attended to the victim but despite their best efforts - he died at the scene.The man’s family have been informed of his death.

Scotland Yard said three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody.A crime scene remains in place on the residential estate.

Anyone with information at this early stage is asked to call police on 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD8733/6June. You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.