Woman, 21, stabbed to death in west London as 20-year-old man arrested for ‘murder’

A MURDER probe has been launched after a 21-year-old woman was stabbed to death.

Police were scrambled to Ealing, West London, just after midnight where they discovered the victim in an alleyway.

Sadly she couldn’t be saved and was declared dead at the scene.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

Police say they are “confident” they know the woman’s identity and are informing her next of kin.

A crime scene is in place and a post mortem will be carried out in due course.

Grange Primary School near where the horror unfolded has been closed today.

Anyone with information has been asked to call police on 101 quoting CAD 77/17May.