Man in 20s dies in hospital
Police have confirmed that man was fatally stabbed in Askew Road in Shepherd's Bush in the early hours of Wednesday June 9.
The police report says: " Inquiries are underway after a death in Shepherd's Bush.
" A man was found collapsed in Askew Road W12 at 1pms on Wednesday June 9.
" He had been stabbed.
" The man - thought to be in his 20s - was taken by ambulance to a west London hospital where life was pronounced extinct shortly after arrival.
"A post-mortem will be scheduled in due course."
Many local people witnessed the aftermath of the incident. Our the ChiswickW4.com forum Alexandra Brown reported: "We live on Ashchurch Terrace and heard the sirens and helicopers overhead last night. The police are not giving much away at all other than there was a murder at around 1am this morning and that the area will be closed off for most of the day. BBC radio London reported that a man in his 20's had been found stabbed to death and that no arrests have been made. The helicopter was around until 4am this morning. "
Police say an incident room will open later today under detectives from the Homicide and Serious Crime Command.
June 9, 2010
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