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Man Fatally Stabbed Near Brixton Underground Station; Murder Investigation Underway

A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene early Thursday morning, and a suspect has been arrested in connection with the attack.

  • The fatal stabbing occurred at approximately 5:10am on Brixton Road, near Brixton Underground station.
  • Emergency services responded, but the victim, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene despite medical efforts.
  • The Metropolitan Police have arrested a man at the scene on suspicion of murder and launched a murder investigation.
  • Key areas, including Coldharbour Lane and a square outside Brixton Library, remain sealed off for forensic examination.
  • Police are conducting checks in nearby buildings, including the Premier Inn Hotel, as part of their ongoing inquiries.
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