Murder probe launched as man stabbed to death in Southwark

Despite the efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene
Police officers stand at a cordon 
PA Archive/PA Images
WEST END FINAL

A murder investigation has been launched after a young man was stabbed to death in south London.

Police were called to reports of an injured male in his 20s at Bramwell House, Southwark, at around 11.10am on Tuesday.  

Officers, London Ambulance Service and the air ambulance attended. The man was found inside the address.

Despite the efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

His next of kin are aware.

The Metropolitan Police said no arrests have been made and enquiries into the circumstances continue.  

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD2504/17Nov.  

Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.