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Man, 33, Arrested in Scotland Over Catford Fatal Stabbing of Sanchini Thompson

Police say the suspect will be moved to London custody following the arrest.

Overview

  • Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest on October 21 in Scotland on suspicion of murder, with the man stating he is 33.
  • Sanchini Thompson, 27, was found with stab wounds on Rushey Green in Catford shortly after 3 a.m. on October 15 and later died in hospital.
  • Detective Chief Inspector Rebecca Woodsford said the team will continue to piece together the circumstances of the killing.
  • Specialist officers are supporting Mr Thompson’s next of kin, and relatives described him as a devoted father to a four-year-old.
  • Detectives appealed for information, asking anyone with details to call 101 quoting reference 635/15Oct or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.