A man has been found stabbed to death in his Tooting home.

Police were called to a home in Tooting High Street on Monday (March 26) following concerns for the welfare of the man living inside.

After forcing their way in, police found the 50-year-old victim. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe they know the name of the victim, but enquiries are still underway to locate next of kin.

Any witnesses or anyone with any information is asked to call detective at the incident room on 020 8721 4054 or contact via Twitter @MetCC.

To give information anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.

A post-mortem will take place later today (Wednesday 28).

There have been no arrests and enquiries continue.