Award winning grime-artist Stormzy, has paid tribute to a friend who was stabbed to death.
B’jorn Brown, 23 died in the early hours of yesterday morning (Monday, April 3), police confirmed.
Officers were called to reports of a man bleeding heavily after being stabbed in Bensham Lane, near to the junction with Lodge Road, at 8.30pm on Wednesday, March 29.
Detectives now believe the attack happened in Kelling Gardens at the junction with Bensham Lane, and that the victim had cycled away from the scene of the crime, but collapsed.
Reading FC player, Callum Harriott, also paid tribute to B’jorn on twitter saying:
From kids to men these will always be my brothers ❤ Rest in peace BUGZ we love you 💔🥀 pic.twitter.com/Amxuk2XtyY
— Callum Harriott (@Ckharriott) April 3, 2017
Detectives from the Met's Homicide and Major Crime Command (HMCC) are investigating and are eager to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident or has information regarding the two men who fled the scene shortly after.
The first suspect is described as a black man, with a heavy build and approximately five feet six inches tall. He was wearing a dark puffa-style jacket and dark trousers.
The second suspect is described as a black man, with a slim or average build and approximately five feet five inches tall. He was also wearing a dark puffa-style jacket and dark trousers.
There have been no arrests made, and police enquiries continue.
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