Thomas Oduro, a 21‑year‑old Ghanaian national, was pronounced dead at the scene after being stabbed in Haringey, north London, on Friday, November 13.
Police received a call at 6:07 p.m. on Lordship Lane following reports of a stabbing. Emergency services arrived but were unable to revive Mr Oduro.
Detective Chief Inspector Phil Clarke, who is leading the investigation, expressed condolences to the family and confirmed that specialist officers were supporting them. He urged anyone who was near Lordship Recreation Ground around 18:00 hrs or who has information to contact the police on 101, quoting CAD 5439/13NOV26.
Mr Oduro’s next of kin have been notified and are receiving support from specially trained officers. The police have increased presence in the area as the investigation continues.
Information can also be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
