Stabbing Victim Dies Near Fulham Palace Road

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One arrest after man in his thirties killed in flat

Fulham Palace Road near Hammersmith Square. Picture: Google Streetview

A man in his thirties has died from what are believed to be stab wounds in Hammersmith this Tuesday evening (5 May).

The emergency services were called to the scene at a flat on the Fulham Palace Road near the junction with Hammersmith Square at 7.50pm.

The victim was treated by paramedics but, despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

He has not been named and the police are in the process of contacting his next of kin.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder.

He has been taken into custody at a west London police station.

The police believe the arrested man and the deceased were known to each other.

Any witnesses or anyone with information are asked to call police on 101 ref 6697/05may.

May 6, 2020