A murder investigation continues following the discovery of a man’s body in Tottenham, and detectives have named the victim.
On Wednesday, 3 February, at 11:30hrs, police were called by the London Ambulance Service to reports of two injured people at a residential address on Northumberland Park, N17.
Officers attended and the body of a man was discovered. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A post-mortem examination held at Haringey Mortuary on Friday, 5 February gave cause of death as multiple stab wounds.
His next of kin have been informed and he has been formerly identified as 32-year-old Shenol Erol Ali (3.03.83) a Bulgarian national living in Haringey.
An inquest has opened and adjourned at Barnet Coroner’s Court.
A 37-year-old woman was also discovered at the address. She had suffered multiple injuries and was taken to hospital.
Initially her condition was described as critical but stable, but has improved and her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
On Monday, 8 February she was arrested on suspicion of murder but remains in hospital.
Detective Chief Inspector Andrew Chalmers, of the Homicide and Major Crime Command, is leading the investigation.
At present, detectives are not seeking any other person in connection with this incident.
Anyone with information that could assist police is asked to call the incident room on 020 8538 0100, via 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org
