UK police have arrested three people in connection with the death of British-Nigerian singer Mark Orabiyi who was stabbed in a garden in Rayleigh Road.
The incident took place on Friday, according to the Metropolitan Police Service Metropolitan Police Service, it was reported.
Officers and paramedics rushed to the scene after reports of a stabbing and found the 35-year-old singer with serious stab wounds.
Medical attention confirmed death at scene.
Another man, 20, was taken to hospital with multiple stab injuries, police said.
His injuries were not life-threatening.
Detective Chief Inspector Joanna Yorke, who is leading the Met’s investigation said they have arrested three suspects over the incident which consists of two men and one woman.
One of the suspects, a 27-year-old man has been released on bail awaiting further investigations.
A 24-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman were later released without further action after being questioned.
The investigation is still ongoing and officers are working to figure out what caused the attack, authorities said.
Police have appealed for anyone who was in the area at the time to come forward with information.
They also want CCTV or mobile phone footage that might help the case.
The late singer was remembered by family members as a loving relative and friend who brought joy to those around him.
They said his death has left a deep pain in the family and they will remember his character and talent.
