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Murder Inquiry After 19-Year-Old Dies Following Lavender Hill Stabbing

Police report one arrest, with detectives appealing for Beauchamp Road witnesses in a fast-moving Wandsworth case.

Overview

  • Rinneau Perrineau, 19, known as Ren, was stabbed on Lavender Hill at about 15:26 on 21 October and died in hospital on 24 October.
  • His family issued a tribute saying he was loved by many and will be dearly missed, with specialist officers supporting them.
  • Detectives have made one arrest and say enquiries are progressing quickly as they investigate the killing.
  • Officers have increased patrols in the area, and the incident is currently believed to be isolated.
  • Police are urging anyone on Beauchamp Road between 15:20 and 15:30 on 21 October to call 101 quoting 4781/21OCT or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.