Six people have now been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death on Westow Hill, Crystal Palace, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Murdered: Kamahl Cameron-Williams was stabbed to death in Crystal Palace on Sunday

The Metropolitan Police have named the victim as Kamahl Cameron-Williams. He was 31 years old.

Cameron-Williams died at the scene after emergency services were called to reports of a man with knife injuries in the early hours of June 21.

Another man, who was treated for stab injuries in hospital, was the first to arrested on suspicion of murder. He remains in custody, as does a 23-year-old man who was arrested on Tuesday.

A 17-year-old boy and three men aged 19, 30 and 45, have been released on bail while inquiries continue.

Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lee, who is leading the inquiry, said: “Our detectives continue to work at pace and remain committed to apprehending those responsible for taking Kamahl away from his loved ones.

“We have already made significant arrests and are closing in on outstanding suspects.

“Anyone with information that may assist our investigation is urged to speak to us as a matter of urgency.”

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