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Enfield murder probe: Man fatally stabbed in north-London flat | Enfield murder probe: Man fatally stabbed in north-London flat |
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Police are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in Lockhart Close, Derby Road, Lincoln Road and the surrounding area | Police are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in Lockhart Close, Derby Road, Lincoln Road and the surrounding area |
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed in a flat in north London. | A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed in a flat in north London. |
Met Police was called to the communal area of flats in Lockhart Close, Enfield, on Friday at 19:28 GMT, after reports a 66-year-old man had been critically injured. | |
The ambulance service also attended but he died at the scene. | The ambulance service also attended but he died at the scene. |
Detectives are seeking to inform the man's next of kin as they continue their inquiries. | Detectives are seeking to inform the man's next of kin as they continue their inquiries. |
Det Ch Insp Laura Nelson, said: "I know that local people will be extremely concerned by this tragic incident, and I can assure them that dedicated detectives are investigating. | Det Ch Insp Laura Nelson, said: "I know that local people will be extremely concerned by this tragic incident, and I can assure them that dedicated detectives are investigating. |
"We will do everything possible to find whoever was responsible for this killing." | "We will do everything possible to find whoever was responsible for this killing." |
She added: "I am grateful to the local residents who assisted officers last night and this morning as our investigation commenced. | She added: "I am grateful to the local residents who assisted officers last night and this morning as our investigation commenced. |
"They will continue to see police working in the area, including forensic officers and other specialists who are supporting what will be a painstaking murder investigation." | "They will continue to see police working in the area, including forensic officers and other specialists who are supporting what will be a painstaking murder investigation." |
The deceased has not been formally identified and a post-mortem examination has yet to be arranged. | The deceased has not been formally identified and a post-mortem examination has yet to be arranged. |
Police are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in Lockhart Close, Derby Road, Lincoln Road and the surrounding area on Friday evening. | Police are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in Lockhart Close, Derby Road, Lincoln Road and the surrounding area on Friday evening. |
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