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Fernwood Avenue Streatham altercation: Man dies

Submitted by daniel on updated Sat, 27/04/2024 - 08:11

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Fernwood Avenue Streatham altercation: Man dies - This is Local London

The incident happened in Fernwood Avenue just before 2.30pm on April 5.

Officers were called to the scene and the man was found unresponsive.

He was taken to hospital in a critical condition and was pronounced dead yesterday (April 6).

Police believe they know his identity and enquiries are now ongoing to locate next of kin.

A 38-year-old man was arrested at the scene in connection with the incident.

He has since been bailed pending further police enquiries.

Shrimp Shack in Streatham is a seafood lover’s dream

Submitted by daniel on updated Sun, 31/03/2024 - 04:55

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'Shrimp Shack in south London is a seafood lover's dream and I'm hooked for more' - This is Local London

Shrimp Shack is a spacious, radiant seafood-centric restaurant which offers a refreshing and quirky take on traditional shrimp dishes and is open seven days a week.

My housemate and I headed to the all-new location on Monday night and were amazed at the décor, service, and of course, the shrimp.

The restaurant's layout is thoughtfully designed, with ample seating arrangements suitable for intimate dinners or lively gatherings with friends and family.

Glenister Park Road Streatham fire 'murder' victim named

Submitted by daniel on updated Mon, 08/04/2024 - 17:21

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Glenister Park Road Streatham fire 'murder' victim named - This is Local London

Basilio Dos Santos Antonio, 49, was found dead inside a house on Glenister Park Road shortly after 7pm on Sunday, February 25.

Basilio, originally from Brazil, had been in the UK for a number of years and worked as a cleaner.

Detective Chief Inspector Kate Blackburn, who is leading the investigation, said: “Our thoughts are with his family and friends as they continue to come to terms with their loss.”

A 34-year-old woman, Mayara Loiola Ataide, a 46-year-old man, Gevaldo Tavares Dos Santos, have been charged with murder.

Police update after man dies in Babington Road Streatham

Submitted by daniel on updated Wed, 27/03/2024 - 15:05

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Police update after man dies in Babington Road Streatham - This is Local London

The incident happened in Babington Road shortly after 1pm on March 2.

Officers, paramedics and London Air Ambulance attended and found a man injured.

He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.

His death is being treated as unexpected but not suspicious.

His family has been informed and police will now prepare a file for the coroner.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called by the London Ambulance Service shortly after 13:00hrs on Saturday, 2 March to reports of a man found injured on Babington Road, SW16.

The faces of south Londoners jailed in February

Submitted by daniel on updated Tue, 05/03/2024 - 19:30

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The faces of south Londoners jailed in February - This is Local London

Among those jailed were six men who were convicted of the murder of Michael Jonas in Penge and two men who were found guilty of murdering Charlie Bartolo and Kearne Solanke in Abbey Wood.

Meanwhile, a truck driver was jailed after he crashed into a bus stop in Blackheath and killed 14-year-old Logan Finch.

And in other news, a mum from Erith was jailed after she tried to cover up an XL Bully attack.

Here are the names and faces of South Londoners who are now behind bars.

Alagie Jobe, Hussain Bah, Sammie Shallangwa and Jake Debonsu

Babington Road Streatham incident: Man dies

Submitted by daniel on updated Thu, 07/03/2024 - 23:59

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Babington Road Streatham incident: Man dies - This is Local London

The incident happened in Babington Road shortly after 1pm today (March 2).

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found a man injured.

He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.

His family has been informed.

The man’s death is being treated as unexpected and is under investigation.

No arrests have been made as police enquiries continue.

Babington Road Streatham incident: Emergency services presence

Submitted by daniel on updated Sat, 30/03/2024 - 23:51

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Babington Road Streatham incident: Emergency services presence - This is Local London

Multiple emergency vehicles were spotted in Babington Road at around 1pm today (March 2)

Pictures from the scene show two police cars and several ambulances dealing with an incident.

The nature of the incident is currently unknown.

We have contacted Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service for further information.

Babington Road Streatham incident: Man dies

Submitted by daniel on updated Sun, 31/03/2024 - 15:01

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Babington Road Streatham incident: Man dies - This is Local London

The incident happened in Babington Road shortly after 1pm today (March 2).

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found a man injured.

He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.

His family has been informed.

The man’s death is being treated as unexpected and is under investigation.

No arrests have been made as police enquiries continue.

Glenister Park Road Streatham fire: Pair charged with murder

Submitted by daniel on updated Tue, 05/03/2024 - 19:30

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Glenister Park Road Streatham fire: Pair charged with murder - This is Local London

Mayara Loiola Ataide, 34, and Gevaldo Tavares Dos Santos, 46, both of no fixed address, are accused of the murder of Dos Santos Antonio on February 25.

The pair are also charged with two counts of arson with intent to endanger life.

The blaze broke out at a house that is divided into bedsits in Glenister Park Road, Streatham, shortly after 7pm.

Loiola Ataide and Dos Santos appeared by videolink at the Old Bailey on Friday.

The court heard the flat was owned by a former landlord of Loiola Ataide and Dos Santos, and that Dos Santos Antonio was a tenant.