Six arrested after man, 44, and woman, 56, found stabbed to death at home
Police were called to Dorset Road in Lambeth just after 4pm on Wednesday.
Six people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the deaths of a man and a woman in south London.
Police were called to Dorset Road in Lambeth just after 4pm on Wednesday.
Met officers and London Ambulance Service attended and two people were found with multiple stab injuries.
A man, 44, and a woman, 56, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Inquiries are ongoing to trace their next of kin, officers said.
A murder investigation has been launched and the six people arrested on suspicion of murder have been taken into custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Richard Leonard, who is leading the investigation, said: ‘I understand that this is an extremely shocking incident for the residents of this area and the wider community.
‘The investigation is at a very early stage but my team and I are working hard to establish the full circumstances that led up to this tragic incident.
‘If anybody has any information that could help our investigation please do get in contact.’
Any witnesses or anyone with information should call police on 101, or the incident room on 020 8345 3775, quoting reference CAD4286/01April.
To remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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