Tribute to man who died in Silvertown Tributes have been paid to the man who sadly died in Silvertown on Friday. Police were called at around 09:00hrs on Friday, 5… Credit: Met.police.uk
HEARTBREAKING tributes have poured in for a man stabbed to death in a horror knife attack, as three people are arrested.
Mark Orabiyi, 35, was found with stab wounds in a garden in East London and sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
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Mark Olayinka Orabiyi died with fatal stab wounds on June 5 Credit: Met.police.uk
The Met has appealed for more information about the tragic incident Credit: LNP
Cops said they responded yesterday morning to calls that a man had been stabbed in Pankhurst Avenue, London on Friday.
Emergency services found the 35-year-old suffering several stab wounds in the garden of a property at the scene and battled to save his life.
Tragically, he was pronounced dead at the scene, despite the best efforts of paramedics.
Another man, in his 20s, was taken to hospital with multiple stab wounds – he remains under the care of medics in a non-life threatening condition.
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Two men, aged 27 and 24, and a 25-year-old woman were arrested near the scene of the fatal stabbing on suspicion of murder.
The 24-year-old man and 25-year-old woman were released with no further action.
The 27-year old man has been released on bail pending further enquiries.
Homicide detectives from the Specialist Crime Command have launched a murder investigation into the incident.
Cops appealed for further information from “anyone who was in the area at the time of this incident”.
Tributes have poured in for Mark, including a touching homage from his family.
They said: “Mark was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. He brought love, light, and joy to our family and to all who knew him.
“We will always cherish his kindness, beautiful spirit, and remarkable talent. His presence touched many lives, and his memory will remain in our hearts forever.
“May his soul rest in perfect peace.”
Detective Chief Inspector Joanna Yorke, who is leading the investigation into the fatal stabbing, said: “This is a tragic incident and my thoughts remain with Mark’s family and loved ones.
“Our investigation continues at pace. I would like to appeal for anyone who was in the area at the time of this incident to speak to police.
“We are particularly interested in hearing from anyone who might have CCTV or other footage from the morning of the incident that could assist our investigation.”
