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| Man stabbed to death in south London named as Kye Manning | Man stabbed to death in south London named as Kye Manning |
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| A man who was stabbed to death in south London has been named as Kye Manning. | A man who was stabbed to death in south London has been named as Kye Manning. |
| Emergency services were called at about 9.10pm on Thursday to Croydon following reports of a stabbing. Manning, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene about 40 minutes later, Scotland Yard said. | Emergency services were called at about 9.10pm on Thursday to Croydon following reports of a stabbing. Manning, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene about 40 minutes later, Scotland Yard said. |
| A postmortem examination identified the cause of death as a single stab wound to the heart. | A postmortem examination identified the cause of death as a single stab wound to the heart. |
| Police said five males had been arrested as part of the investigation. An 18-year-old man who was found nearby with stab injuries was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital. | Police said five males had been arrested as part of the investigation. An 18-year-old man who was found nearby with stab injuries was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital. |
| A 20-year-old man who was found close to Purley railway station with a slash wound was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital. | A 20-year-old man who was found close to Purley railway station with a slash wound was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital. |
| A 17-year-old boy was arrested near the scene on suspicion of murder and an 18-year-old man was arrested near the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. | A 17-year-old boy was arrested near the scene on suspicion of murder and an 18-year-old man was arrested near the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. |
| A 15-year-old boy was also arrested near the scene on suspicion of murder and released on bail to a date in early August pending further inquiries. | A 15-year-old boy was also arrested near the scene on suspicion of murder and released on bail to a date in early August pending further inquiries. |
| DCI John Massey, who is leading the investigation, said: “This is a terrible incident which has resulted in a young man’s life being tragically cut short. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very difficult time. | DCI John Massey, who is leading the investigation, said: “This is a terrible incident which has resulted in a young man’s life being tragically cut short. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very difficult time. |
| “We have made a number of arrests, and my officers and I will continue to work tirelessly to piece together what happened and to bring those responsible to justice. | “We have made a number of arrests, and my officers and I will continue to work tirelessly to piece together what happened and to bring those responsible to justice. |
| “However, we cannot do this alone and I would call on the community to help us solve this heinous crime. | “However, we cannot do this alone and I would call on the community to help us solve this heinous crime. |
| “I would urge anyone who witnessed what took place or anyone with information about those responsible to contact police immediately.” | “I would urge anyone who witnessed what took place or anyone with information about those responsible to contact police immediately.” |
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