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Man stabbed to death at New Year's Eve party in London's Park Lane Man stabbed to death at New Year's Eve party in London's Park Lane
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A man has been stabbed to death at a New Year’s Eve party in Park Lane in central London.A man has been stabbed to death at a New Year’s Eve party in Park Lane in central London.
Emergency services were called to the West End property at about 5.30am on Tuesday following reports of violence. The victim, believed to be in his early 30s, has not yet been identified but is believed to have been working as a security guard at the venue. Emergency services were called to the Mayfair property at about 5.30am on Tuesday following reports of violence. The victim, believed to be in his early 30s, has not yet been identified but is believed to have been working as a security guard at the venue.
The Metropolitan police said two other men, aged 37 and 29, and a 29-year-old woman were also found with stab injuries. They were treated at the scene before being taken to hospital. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.The Metropolitan police said two other men, aged 37 and 29, and a 29-year-old woman were also found with stab injuries. They were treated at the scene before being taken to hospital. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
DCI Andy Partridge said: “The incident took place outside a venue that was hosting a private party. I would like to hear from anyone who was present at that event and witnessed this incident.DCI Andy Partridge said: “The incident took place outside a venue that was hosting a private party. I would like to hear from anyone who was present at that event and witnessed this incident.
“A number of witnesses have already been spoken to, but it is clear many others who were present are yet to be traced, some of whom may have captured the attack on their mobile phones. It appears the deceased and the two injured males were working as security staff for the party. They were attacked by a group of males who were outside trying to enter the venue.“A number of witnesses have already been spoken to, but it is clear many others who were present are yet to be traced, some of whom may have captured the attack on their mobile phones. It appears the deceased and the two injured males were working as security staff for the party. They were attacked by a group of males who were outside trying to enter the venue.
“The female was also attacked as she assisted the security staff in closing the front door of the premises.“The female was also attacked as she assisted the security staff in closing the front door of the premises.
“This shocking incident happened just hours into a new year, the area was particularly busy with people out celebrating and making their way home from various parties and organised events.”“This shocking incident happened just hours into a new year, the area was particularly busy with people out celebrating and making their way home from various parties and organised events.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
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