Man arrested in murder probe after stabbing in west London

A 33-year-old man was rushed to hospital but died early on Sunday morning

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man was stabbed to death in west London.

Police were called to Spikes Bridge Road, Southall, at 11.12pm on Saturday where they found a man suffering from a number of stab wounds.

The 33-year-old was rushed to hospital but died early on Sunday morning.

He has not yet been formally identified but police believe they know his identity.

A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Sunday and remains in police custody.

Detective Chief Inspector Mark Lawson said: "I need to hear from anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious, especially in the Viking Road and Spikes Bridge Road area from around 11pm on Saturday night.

"I also want to trace a car which was seen driving in the area immediately before the assault.

"The car, which may be a Vauxhall, is thought to have contained three or four males."

Anyone with information should call the incident room on 020 8358 0200 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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