In This Article
- Police Arrest Suspect in Bermondsey Stabbing
- Victims Details: Two Killed, Two Injured
- Attack Location: Businesses on Long Lane
- Local Community Impact
- Ongoing Investigation into Motive
- Related Stories: Crime Spike and Business Concerns
Key Takeaways
- A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal stabbing at a Bermondsey business premises.
- Two men were killed and two others critically injured in the attack, which occurred near Prospira Global and Trademark Homes on Long Lane.
- The suspect is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, while the victims included an 58-year-old man pronounced dead at the scene and a 27-year-old who later died in hospital.
- Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond confirmed the investigation is ongoing, with no immediate information on the motive.
- Local residents expressed fear and unease over the incident, which has contributed to concerns about a rising crime trend in South London.
Police Arrest Suspect After Tragic Stabbing at Bermondsey Business
A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder after two men were stabbed to death and two others were left critically injured at a business premises in Bermondsey at 1:00 PM on Monday.
- 58-year-old victim pronounced dead at the scene
- 27-year-old victim died in hospital
- Man in his 30s remains in life-threatening condition
The victims are understood to have known each other, according to police. The suspect is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Location
The attack occurred near Prospira Global (a consultancy firm) and Trademark Homes (a housing provider) on Long Lane. Footage shows police securing the area with forensic teams.
Local Impact
"It’s terrifying. I walk past there all the time. It makes you feel really uneasy," said a resident.
Investigation
Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond stated the investigation remains "ongoing at pace" as authorities seek to determine the motive.
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