POLICE LAUNCH MURDER HUNT AFTER 21-YEAR-OLD FOUND STABBED IN RECREATION GROUND
Police have launched a murder hunt after a man died from a stab wound.
They were called at 19:47hrs on Saturday (23 January) to reports of an unresponsive man at South Norwood recreation ground close to Tennison Road.
Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended the scene. A 21-year-old man was found suffering a stab wound. He was pronounced dead at 20:45hrs. Next of kin have informed.
He has been formally identified as David Darko (13.01.95) from South Norwood.
A post-mortem examination held on Sunday (24 January) gave cause of death as a stab wound.
Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command are continuing to appeal for information and witnesses
Anyone with information is asked to contact the incident room on 020 8721 4054 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
No arrests have been made and enquires continue.
