Woman stabbed to death in horror daylight attack on busy street next to O2 Brixton Academy as police hunt killer
A WOMAN has been stabbed to death in a broad daylight attack near the O2 in South London.
Emergency services rushed to Brixton at 4pm today but the woman in her 30s was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
Cops are still hunting for her killer.
Harrowing video seen by The Sun shows paramedics fighting to keep her alive at the scene with shopping bags beside her on the footpath.
A witness told MyLondon: “She was being resuscitated by doctors at the scene but they stopped attempts.
“The police had cordoned off the area so [there was] no one else around.
“But it was clear they had stopped all resuscitation attempts and covered her with blankets.”
A police spokesperson said: “Police were called at around 16:04pm on Monday, May 1 to reports of a stabbing in Stockwell Park Walk, SW9.
“Officers, paramedics from the London Ambulance Service and London’s air ambulance attended.
“A woman, believed to be in her 30s, was found with stab wounds. We await an update on her condition.
“A number of roads have been closed as officers carry our enquiries.
“Enquiries are ongoing. Any witnesses are asked to call 101 quoting CAD 4728/01May.”
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