A man in his 20s became the latest victim of violence in south London last night (November 6) after he was found with multiple stab wounds in Battersea.
The victim was found outside a residential block on Weybridge Point and was rushed to hospital at about 7:10 pm.
Officers have made no arrests following the stabbing and a crime scene remains in place, as enquires continue. Police have said that his condition is no believed to be life threatening.
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It is the latest incident of violent crime in London after five people were brutally murdered in the space of six days, after being stabbed.
The first murder took place on Wednesday, October 31. Rocky Djelal, 38, died of fatal stab wounds next to a children's playground at Southwark Park.
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Jay Hughes, 15, also know as Jai Sewell was stabbed on November 1 in Bellingham. On Friday, November 2, 17-year-old Malcolm Mide-Madariola was fatally stabbed outside Clapham Junction Station.
A 22-year-old man was knifed to death on Sunday November 4, just after midday, in Anerley, south east London. A murder investigation was launched for a 16-year-old schoolboy on Monday (November 5), after he was stabbed in Tulse Hill.
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