COPS have launched a murder probe after a man was stabbed to death in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Officers scrambled to the south-east London street after two men were found with knife wounds in Crystal Palace.
Crystal Palace triangle closed as murder investigation launched Credit: Denis Ntais
Two men were found with stab wounds Credit: Denis Ntais
Emergency services were called to Westow Hill at around 3.39am following reports of a stabbing.
A 30-year-old man was found seriously injured and was treated at the scene before being rushed to hospital.
Shortly afterwards, officers found a second man, believed to be in his 30s, nearby with stab wounds.
Despite the efforts of paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have since arrested the man taken to hospital on suspicion of murder.
His injuries have been described as neither life-threatening nor life-changing.
A cordon remains in place as detectives work to establish exactly what happened.
Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lee said: āOur officers responded quickly alongside the London Ambulance Service who did everything possible to help the victim.
āThis is a fast-moving investigation and residents in Crystal Palace will continue to notice an extensive police presence today as our inquiries continue.ā
Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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