Kingston murder inquiry as man found stabbed

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image captionA crime scene remains in place near around Clarence Stret

A man has been stabbed to death in south London, prompting a murder investigation.

A man in his 20s was found with a stab wound in his chest by officers called to a disturbance in Clarence Street, Kingston, at 03:45 BST.

The victim was taken to hospital where he was later confirmed dead. His next of kin are yet to be informed.

A 18-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

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image captionPolice are still trying to contact the family of the victim

Detectives from the Met's Specialist Crime Command are investigating.

A crime scene remains in place in the area, which covers a large bus terminal in Cromwell Road.

Police inquiries are ongoing.

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