Anyone who spots him is asked to call 999 - rather . An investigation continues, but the Met Police have said they don't believe the incident was gang-related at this stage. Describing Saturday evening's events, Valerie Nicholas, who lives in the top floor of a block of flats near the crime scene said: "Thered been a party on during the day, cars had crowded the street parked on both sides. A 37-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have not yet been informed. A fourth man was then found with stab wounds in nearby Shernall Street. When last seen, Sydney was wearing the clothes shown in a CCTV image. He said: "This latest murder is the third in as many weeks in Waltham Forest. Forest Road in Walthamstow is closed in both directions. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Walthamstow from the BBC Forensic officers have been working inside The Duke this afternoon. One man is fighting for his life. We have approached the Met Police for more information regarding what has happened. "There's always families and kids running around. Jazzman, a 39-year-old who owns Cove17, said The Duke is a family orientated pub. The men, aged between 22 and 42, were taken to hospital following the attack at The Dukes Head in Wood Street, Walthamstow, shortly after 8.15pm on Monday. To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.". Thank you for following MyLondon's coverage of this incident. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Waltham Forest, London content.met.police.uk/Borough/Waltha Joined February 2012 374 Following 17.9K Followers Tweets Tweets & replies Media Likes Pinned Tweet . London ambulance service (LAS) called police at. Scotland Yard said: Police were called this afternoon to Lloyd Park after a mans body was discovered. Enquiries into the circumstances continue.". The full Metropolitan Police statement reads: "Police were called at approximately 12:56hrs on Friday, 20 August after a man's body was discovered in Lloyd Park, Walthamstow. A murder probe has been launched after a 25-year-old man was shot to death in Walthamstow, the second fatal shooting in the area in weeks. Enquiries are ongoing. An unrelated stabbing in Walthamstow happened just down the road from the Duke's Head pub where four men were stabbed. More about . A major has been closed since around 4am following 'reports of men fighting'. Met Police issued an appeal for a man following the stabbing of a man, in his 20s, on Spruce Hills Road, just a ten minute walk away from the Duke's Head pub on Wood Street. Anybody with information has been asked to call the Met Police incident room on 020 8345 1570 or 101 and quote CAD 5697/17Mar, or to contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Three lives have been lost senselessly to violence that blights our community. A resident claims the shooting happened at or close to a birthday party for a one-year-old baby. They added that enquiries are ongoing and issued an appeal for information. Cllr Khevyn Limbajee, cabinet member for community safety in Waltham Forest, has issued a statement following the murder. I dont think any of them were local to this area, just groups of men getting the hump with each other but pulling guns. Walthamstow - latest news, breaking stories and comment - Evening Standard Walthamstow London Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing in Walthamstow Officers rushed to Brandon Road. Police have confirmed that the man taken to hospital is not suffering from life threatening injuries. A murder investigation has been launched and Miss Creasy urged anyone with information to share it with police. I thought to protect my wife. Read our, {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}. ", A man and his son who live in a block of flats near the scene said: "We didnt see nothing before that, there was a party ongoing and then we heard some noises, I couldnt say gunshots because I wasnt paying attention but there was some kind of ruckus and then people screaming. A bridge over the River Lea has reportedly been cordoned off by police MyLondon is at the scene on Wood Street this morning. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage following a police incident in Walthamstow. Ramazan Bellkili, 60, owner of Teras turkish restaurant for 24 years, said: "It was a troubled pub. I met with our new Borough Commander last week, and will be meeting again with his team and other MPs in the coming days on what more can be done to address this violence and to ensure it is a top priority not just in our Borough but across the UK. One man, aged 22, remains in a life-threatening condition. Sign up to our tailored newsletters here. A Met Police statement read: "On the 13th August 2022 at 21:27 hours we police called to an incident on Forest Rise, E17, to the discharge of a firearm. It is possible that attendees may have seen what happened. He told MyLondon: "This area is very bad, it has been bad for the last two months. Police found an injured man in his 20s at the scene who was rushed to hospital for medical treatment, his condition is currently unknown. Waltham Forest Council added: The police have closed Lloyd Park this evening. "I clocked them as soon as they came in as dodgy. Always there is fighting fighting fighting. Officers said he was unresponsive when they arrived around 2pm. "Enquiries are ongoing. He remains in hospital in a life-threatening condition. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. He added: "We are working with partners and our community to do all we can to prevent further violence. "This is a pretty quiet area, Ive not seen any murders right here but I swear you hear about them all the time in the news. A murder investigation is now ongoing. 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There they found three men was stab wounds inside the pub. BBC Reporter Lauren Turner said: I live nearby and just had officers knocking door to ask for info., Walthamstow Labour MP Stella Creasey tweeted: As and when I get more information I will share with you.. Please be patient, there will be delays so please try to find alternative routes. Enquiries are ongoing and a cordon remains in place. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Major roads in Walthamstow have been closed off this morning (Tuesday, February 14) due to a police investigation. If you have any infromation on this matter please do come forward - you can report anonymously through Crimestoppers using the CAD number below on 0800 555 111. Do you want the latest London travel, crime or transport news straight to your inbox? Four people stabbed in pub in Walthamstow. Search continues for Nathan Cole who went missing in Walthamstow 18 days ago. Whilst news of this kind is concerning, I would like to reassure the community that we believe this was a targeted attack and there is nothing to suggest any wider risk to the public. Officers from the local policing team in Waltham Forest are carrying out inquiries to establish what happened and are appealing for the publics help. Statements have now been given by two senior police officers, confirming the Met have reason to believe the shooting was a "targeted" attack, and confirming a party was going on at a nearby community centre when it happened. It's quite a nice area really.". Dominic Raab . Police are investigating the death of a man who was found unresponsive on Friday (August 20) afternoon in an East London park. People were trying to rip each other apart.". . Police have shut Forest Road in Walthamstow due to an ongoing incident. She added: "I recognise these are deeply upsetting incidents and have already been in touch with the police about these matters.". 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Wednesday's incident comes after four people were stabbed in the borough on February 13. ", The Metropolitan Police said: "Officers from the local policing team in Waltham Forest are carrying out enquiries to establish what happened and are appealing for the public's help. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Scotland Yard said their injuries have. The Metropolitan Police has increased its presence in Walthamstow, east London, after four people were stabbed within a mile of one another on Wednesday. One of the victims is fighting for his life after the fight at the Duke pub. @MPSWForest Updates from Waltham Forest police, within the NE BCU of London's Met. A photo from the scene shows police tape blocking the road in both directions to traffic, with a number of vehicles parked within the cordon. A high street has been cordoned off by police officers following a 'serious incident'. 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