London stabbing: Man dies after being stabbed repeatedly in Kensington
Getty No arrests have been made following the horrific incident
The Met Police detailed the victim to be in his 40s in a statement to Express.co.uk. They said: “Police were called at approximately 22:21hrs to reports of a stabbing on Old Brompton road, SW5. “Officers attended along with LAS. “A man, believed to be aged in his 40s, was found with multiple stab wounds.
“Despite the best efforts of the medical teams, he died at the scene shortly after 11pm. “Enquiries are underway to inform his next of kin.” Paramedics and police rushed to Old Brompton Road in Kensington at around 9.20pm on Wednesday. A crime scene remains in place while police investigate.
No arrests have been made following the horrific incident. London has been plagued by crime in the last week with multiple stabbings taking place over the bank holiday weekend. On Monday police were called to Ilford where a man was stabbed on Perth Road.
Getty Paramedics and police rushed to Old Brompton Road in Kensington at around 9.20pm on Wednesday
A manhunt was launched immediately for the suspect who was described as an Asian male between 20 and 30. He was understood to have been wearing a long green jacket and carrying an eight-inch blade. The Met Police stated: “Police were called by London Ambulance Service (LAS) to Valentines Park, Perth Road, Ilford at 4.28pm on Monday, May 28 to reports of an injured male.
Getty A crime scene remains in place while police investigate