Three people have been arrested by UK police over the death of British-Nigerian singer Mark Orabiyi who was stabbed in a garden at Rayleigh Road.
The incident was reported to the Metropolitan Police Service Metropolitan Police Service on Friday.
Officers and paramedics rushed to the scene after reports of a stabbing and found the 35-year-old singer with serious stab wounds.
Medical attention confirmed dead at the scene.
Police said a second man, 20, was taken to hospital with multiple stab wounds.
His injuries were reported to be non-life-threatening.
Detective Chief Inspector Joanna Yorke, who is heading the Met’s investigation said they have arrested three suspects over the incident, made up of two men and one woman.
One of the suspects, a 27-year-old man has been released on bail pending further investigations.
They were questioned and released without further action. A 24-year-old man and 25-year-old woman were later questioned.
Authorities said the investigation is still continuing and officers are trying to find out what caused the attack.
Police have urged anyone who was in the area at the time to come forward with information.
They also want CCTV or mobile phone footage that might help the case.
Family members remembered the late singer as a loving relative and friend who brought joy to those around him.
His loss was deeply felt in the family and we will remember his character and talent, they said.
