Arrests made after man stabbed to death in Harringay

The 36-year-old was attacked at an address in Tiverton Road in the early hours of Monday morning

Emergency siren — credit Scott Rodgerson via Unsplash

Three men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal stabbing in Harringay.

Police responded to reports of a fight at an address in Tiverton Road at 4.55am this morning (Monday 13th).

Officers, paramedics and London Air Ambulance acted rapidly to treat the victim, a 36-year-old man, for stab wounds, but he sadly died at the scene.

While officers believe they know his identity, enquiries are still ongoing to inform his next of kin.

One 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene, while a 23-year-old woman and two men, aged 20 and 23, were arrested nearby. All remain in custody under suspicion of murder.

There is a heightened police presence in the area and a cordon remains in place while the Metropolitan Police’s specialist crime team conduct further enquiries.

Detective Chief Superintendent Caroline Haines. responsible for policing in Haringey, said: “We are saddened to hear about this morning’s tragic incident and are working to ensure the man’s family are informed and supported by specialist officers as soon as possible.

“Our officers acted swiftly and arrested four people on suspicion of murder who are now in custody. Local residents can expect to see more police in the area while we carry our enquiries and as part of extra patrols.

“We are also urging anyone who may have seen or heard anything related to this incident to contact us, you may have information vital to our investigation.”

Anyone who can help should contact police on 101 quoting 809/13Jan. You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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