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Arrest over night bus stab death Two arrests over night bus murder
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A man has been arrested over a row on a night bus in which a passenger was stabbed to death. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a man who was stabbed after a row on a night bus.
Billy Ward, 21, was attacked during an argument with two men on bus route N159 as it travelled through Croydon, south London, in the early hours of Saturday.Billy Ward, 21, was attacked during an argument with two men on bus route N159 as it travelled through Croydon, south London, in the early hours of Saturday.
Mr Ward, of New Addington, south London, was taken to hospital with stab wounds but died soon after.Mr Ward, of New Addington, south London, was taken to hospital with stab wounds but died soon after.
Police said a man was arrested on Saturday and appealed for passengers who were on the bus to contact them. Police said two men, aged in their late teens, early 20s, were being questioned on suspicion of murder.
One man was detained on Saturday while officers arrested the second man on Sunday morning.
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Mr Ward, a labourer who lived in King Henry Drive, was travelling home with friends after a night out.Mr Ward, a labourer who lived in King Henry Drive, was travelling home with friends after a night out.
Police said there was an altercation which caused the bus driver to pull over and stop but it is not known whether Mr Ward was stabbed on the bus or when he had got off.Police said there was an altercation which caused the bus driver to pull over and stop but it is not known whether Mr Ward was stabbed on the bus or when he had got off.
Officers were called to Gravel Hill, at the junction with Selsdon Park Road, at about 0340 GMT where they found him with stab wounds.Officers were called to Gravel Hill, at the junction with Selsdon Park Road, at about 0340 GMT where they found him with stab wounds.
Mr Ward died in hospital less than an hour later.Mr Ward died in hospital less than an hour later.
Police said the two suspects, one of whom wore a red hat, ran off along Selsdon Park Road.Police said the two suspects, one of whom wore a red hat, ran off along Selsdon Park Road.
Det Ch Insp Damian Allain said: "We would appeal to anyone who was on the night bus with Billy and his attackers to contact the incident room. Anyone who was on the bus at about 0300 GMT has been urged to contact police.
"I would ask for the community to come forward with the names of the offenders so we can take these dangerous individuals off the streets." Det Ch Insp Damian Allain said: "We would appeal to anyone who was on the night bus with Billy and his attackers to contact the incident room."