An investigation has been launched following a fatal stabbing in Willesden Lane.
Police were called at around 5:40pm today (6 Feb) to a stabbing incident in Willesden Lane, NW6.
Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and found two males suffering stab injuries.
One of the males – aged in his 20s – was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.
A second male – believed to be aged in his teens – was taken to hospital.
Police have confirmed that his condition has been assessed as critical.
The scene in Kilburn after double stabbing Which is now a Murder investigation as a man is 20s has diedhttps://t.co/W75p3ZCyAv pic.twitter.com/1o9QwHjUxd
— London & UK Crime (@CrimeLdn) February 6, 2021
There has been no arrest at this early stage. An urgent investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances.
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 5580/06feb. To remain anonymous, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A Section 60 is in place until 0930hrs on 7 February covering Brent and the north of Westminster.
London and UK Crime tweeted: “A murder investigation has started after a man in his 20s was stabbed in Willesden Lane, Kilburn, north west London.”
Brent MPS Tweeted: “We’re working at the scene of a double stabbing at 5.40pm in Willesden Lane #Kilburn. Two males sustained critical injuries. We will provide further updates asap.
“Anyone with info pls call 101 quoting CAD 5580/06feb. To remain anonymous, please contact Crimestoppers.
They continued: “Sadly, one of the two people stabbed in #Kilburn – a man aged in his 20s – died at the scene. His next of kin have now been informed. We urge anyone with information to call police via 101 quoting CAD 5580/06feb”
