Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in North West London have arrested a man on suspicion of murder.
The 21-year-old was arrested following a warrant in Wandsworth today (Saturday, May 30).
The man was taken to hospital as a precaution due to existing stabs wounds and will be transferred to custody following treatment.
The arrest comes days after the apprehension of a 42-year-old on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. He has since been bailed pending further enquiries.
The arrests have been made in connection to the alleged murder of Malakai Ferguson-Ramson, 20, who died in Ashmore Road, Kilburn, on Tuesday, May 26.
Malakai’s family are being supported by specialist officers.
Detective Chief Inspector Paul Waller, who is leading the investigation, said: “This significant arrest comes as a result of our tireless efforts to identify those responsible for the murder of Malakai. While we continue to work at pace behind the scenes, I again ask that anyone with information contacts police as a matter of urgency.
“Our thoughts remain with Malakai’s loved ones as they continue to navigate their way through this deeply upsetting time.”
Anyone with information, or who was in the area at the time of the incident and may have video footage, is asked to contact police on 101, quoting 8418/26MAY.
Anonymous reports can be submitted to Crimestoppers via 0800 555 111 with the same reference.
