{"id":7736,"date":"2026-04-06T22:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/7736\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T22:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:15:18","slug":"man-26-stabbed-to-death-in-deeply-tragic-peckham-attack-with-two-others-on-life-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/7736\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 26, stabbed to death in ‘deeply tragic’ Peckham attack with two others on life-support"},"content":{"rendered":"

Four men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing outside a nightclub\"Ambulance<\/p>\n

Police have confirmed two other young men were rushed to hospital and are fighting for their lives (Image: Franz Takatsch \/ GettyImages)<\/p>\n

A man has been stabbed<\/a> to death in Peckham<\/a>, prompting a murder probe. It happened just before 4am this morning (Monday, April 6) on Ruby Street, following what police have described as a \u2018disturbance\u2019 outside of a nightclub.<\/p>\n

The 26-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. His next-of-kin are aware. A further two other victims, both in their 20s, were found injured at the scene and are both fighting for their lives in hospital. The nature of their injuries have not been shared by the police.<\/p>\n

Four men, 18 and three aged 24, were arrested earlier on suspicion of murder<\/a> and remain in custody on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n

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The fatal stabbing happened on Ruby Street(Image: Google)<\/p>\n

Detective Chief Inspector Neil John said: “This is a deeply tragic incident, and our thoughts are with the victim\u2019s family during this difficult time. We have already arrested four men and our investigation continues at pace.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are aware of the concern that this will cause the local community and those in the area will notice an increased police presence throughout the day.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis assault occurred outside a busy nightclub, and we\u2019d encourage anyone who has any information, dashcam or mobile phone footage which could support the investigation to contact us.”<\/p>\n

Anyone with information or footage is asked to call police on 101, quoting CAD 1033\/6APR, or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n

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