Triple stabbing outside the celebrity nightclub The Tape on Oxford Street, Mayfair, Central London
- Triple stabbing! There was blood all over the pavement outside the celebrity nightclub The Tape Nightclub on Oxford Street, Central London.
- Some unidentified criminals stabbed three people.
- The police have made two arrests in the case so far.
Bloodbath in Central London
Some culprits knifed three people just outside the celebrity nightclub The Tape Club in Central London. The media outlets have released some disturbing pictures of the streets which have blood splattered all over. A pair of black shoes and a jacket were also lying on the pavement outside of Simit Sarayi on Oxford Street.
It was in this club in Mayfair where the Love Island stars had partied last night. The stabbing took place in the early hours of this morning.
The stab victims were all aged 24 and police have cordoned off the whole area now. The police also took a pair of spectacles from the place as a piece of evidence. A first-aid kit was lying on the floor beyond the cordon.
The cops reopened Oxford Street only at 11.20 am after they had picked up the likely evidence and the street cleaners removed the blood from the pavement and glass window of Simit Sarayi using a high-pressure water hose.
The arrests made in the case
The police sprung into action and based on the investigations have arrested two men in connection with this crime. The suspected men aged 23 and 24 carried out the crime on Sunday at 3.40 am.
They are now in police custody and under interrogation for their role in the crime. The police could not yet ascertain the motive behind the stabbing incident.
A Scotland Yard spokesman stated:
“Police were called on Sunday at around 3.40am to reports of a stabbing on Oxford Street in Mayfair.”
“Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and found three men, all aged 24, suffering from stab injuries.”
“They have been taken to a central London hospital. Their injuries are not life-threatening.”
“Two males [no further details] have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon. They are currently in custody at central London police stations.”
“There is a cordon in place along with road closures. Officers remain on scene and enquiries are ongoing.”
The police have urged eyewitnesses and those having information on this crime to come forth and help them track the culprits.
Those who want to provide information to the police can contact police on 101 quoting CAD 1293/17 Feb or can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. The police would keep the names of the informers confidential.
The condition of the three stabbed men
The emergency team rushed the victims of the triple stabbing to a Central London hospital. The three stabbing victims suffered injuries of a non-life-threatening nature.
As per the CCTV footage gathered from the crime scene, Love Island contestants Megan Barton-Hanson and Laura Anderson left the club just a few minutes before the stabbing incident. They were attending The Greatest Dancer’s after-party at the club. Zara MacDermott was around the club at that time.
Source: The Sun, Daily Mail, Express UK
