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Boy arrested on suspicion of homicide after lady stabbed to loss of life

A teenage boy, 16, has been arrested on suspicion of homicide after a younger lady, 22, was stabbed to loss of life at a flat in South London on Christmas Eve.

The teenager was held by cops after they have been referred to as to stories of a stabbing at a flat in Bermondsey, South London, simply after 10pm on Sunday.

The lady, 22, was pronounced lifeless on the scene regardless of one of the best efforts of emergency companies who supplied first support on arrival.

Police stated the suspect, a 16-year-old boy who was recognized to the sufferer, was arrested a short while later and was at this time being quizzed by detectives.

Chief Superintendent Seb Adjei-Addoh, native policing commander for Southwark, stated: ‘This is a tragic incident and my ideas are with the lady’s household and buddies at this extremely troublesome time.

A teenage boy, 16, has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a young woman, 22, was stabbed to death at a flat in South London on Christmas Eve

A teenage boy, 16, has been arrested on suspicion of homicide after a younger lady, 22, was stabbed to loss of life at a flat in South London on Christmas Eve

The woman, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene despite the best efforts of emergency services

The lady, 22, was pronounced lifeless on the scene regardless of one of the best efforts of emergency companies

Emergency services rushed to the scene at Spenlow House in Jamaica Road

Emergency companies rushed to the scene at Spenlow House in Jamaica Road

‘We recognise this may even have an effect on the broader neighborhood and we could have further patrols within the space over the approaching days to supply reassurance.’

Emergency companies rushed to the scene at Spenlow House in Jamaica Road, the place flats promote for between £250-300,000.

Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance attended the scene, however the lady could not be saved.

Detectives from the Met’s specialist crime command are main the investigation.

DCI Brian Howie added: ‘Our investigation continues and a crew of detectives are working at tempo to ascertain what occurred that resulted in a younger lady shedding her life.

‘My ideas, and people of my crew, are together with her household and buddies at this terrible time.

‘One particular person has been arrested, nevertheless we nonetheless want to listen to from anybody who was within the Spenlow House space between 7pm and 11pm on Christmas Eve and should have seen or heard something suspicious.

‘I’d urge anybody with any data that could be related to our investigation, irrespective of how insignificant it could have appeared on the time, to come back ahead instantly.’

A autopsy examination will happen tomorrow.