Murder probe launched after man, 34, is stabbed to death in south London chicken shop

14 September 2019, 12:44

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed on Downham Way
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed on Downham Way. Picture: Google

By Maddie Goodfellow

Police have launched a murder investigation after a man died following a fight in a chicken shop.

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in the chicken shop in Grove Park, south-east London on Friday.

Police were called just before midnight to the shop in Downham Way and found two men with stab wounds and head injuries.

Both men were taken to hospital.

The first man, aged 34, died on Saturday morning.

The second man, aged 51, was released from hospital following treatment. He was arrested on suspicion of murder along with two other men aged 40 and 46.

Police are asking witnesses to contact them on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111