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Murder investigation launched after stabbing at Wandsworth housing estate

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed in a Wandsworth housing estate yesterday.

A 35-year-old man was found suffering from a stab injury in a Battersea estate in the early evening of Wednesday August 3 and died at the scene.

Police were called by the London Ambulance Service to Shepard House, Winstanley Estate at 6:06pm following reports of a stabbing.

A post-mortem examination will take place on Friday, August 5 at a south London hospital.

Two other men aged 35 and 33 years old were found nearby suffering from stab injuries and were taken to a south London hospital where they remain with non-life threatening injuries.

One man flagged down a passing ambulance and the other presented himself to a hospital a short time later.

The investigation is being led by Detective Chief Inspector Diane Tudway of the Homicide and Major Crime Command.

No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.

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