A murder probe has been launched after a man was stabbed to death in Deptford.

At around 10:35pm last night (Thursday, June 6) police were called to reports of a stabbing on Carteret Way. 

A man, believed to be aged in his 20s, died at the scene. 

Two males have been arrested on suspicion of murder and they remain in custody. 

The victim’s next of kin have been informed. 

A crime scene remains in place on Carteret Way. 

Anyone with information at this early stage is asked to call 101 and quote CAD8733/6June. 

You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.