Four men have been arrested after a 26-year-old was stabbed to death on Easter Monday.
Police were called just before 4am today (April 6) to a disturbance outside a nightclub on Ruby Street in Peckham.
Paramedics treated a 26-year-old man for stab wounds but he died at the scene.
Two other men in their 20s were also found injured at the scene and are fighting for their lives in hospital.
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Four men, one aged 18 and three aged 24, were arrested later the same day on suspicion of murder. They all remain in custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Neil John, who is leading the Met's investigation, said: "This is a deeply tragic incident, and our thoughts are with the victim’s family during this difficult time.
"We have already arrested four men and our investigation continues at pace.
“We 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.
“This assault occurred outside a busy nightclub, and we’d encourage anyone who has any information, dashcam or mobile phone footage which could support the investigation to contact us."
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.
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