Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed to death in Stamford Hill.

Police were called at 12.50am this morning to a fight at a flat in Wilderton Road, where officers found two men had been stabbed.

A 20-year-old man was taken to hospital but died three-and-a-half hours later.

His next of kin have been informed, and formal identification and a post-mortem examination will be arranged in due course.

The second victim – a 17-year-old youth – was also taken to hospital with a stab injury, but his condition is not believed to be serious according to Scotland Yard.

The murder squad is investigating and there have been no arrests.

Anyone with information should call police on 101 quoting CAD 297sep22.

To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via the crimestoppers-uk.org website.