Murder investigation has begun after a man was stabbed to death near St Paul’s Cathedral.
A man was found in extreme agony from serious injures close to the London landmark shortly before midnight on Sunday, officers said.
City of London Police are yet to validate the age and identity of the victim, and no one has been taken into custody till now.
The victim was hurried to hospital before he died.
Assistant Commissioner Pete O’Doherty had this to say:, “City of London Police responded to reports of a stabbing in Gresham Street, EC2V, at 11.30pm on May 1. Officers found a man in pain having sustained serious injuries and carried out CPR at the scene prior to his being taken to the Royal London Hospital where he later regrettably died. Inquiries are in progress and no arrests have been made at this time.”
