Thessaly Road Battersea stabbing - Man named and pictured

Tai Folkes died after a stabbing <i>(Image: Met Police)</i>
Tai Folkes died after a stabbing (Image: Met Police)
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A man stabbed to death in Battersea has been named by police, reports London Now.

Tai Folkes, 25, was fatally stabbed near an estate in Thessaly Road at around 6.15pm on Monday (March 2).

Officers arrived with paramedics and Tai was found with knife wounds was taken to hospital.

He then died in hospital, reports our sister site London Now.

According to the Metropolitan Police there were several other people at the scene who saw and heard what happened in the build up to the stabbing.

Two men, aged 28 and 38, have been arrested and remain in police custody.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting CAD6165/2MAR, or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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