Hounslow Council Leader Councillor Shantanu Rajawat has issued a statement following the fatal stabbing which took place in Feltham on Monday 12 January.
Responding to the fatal stabbing in Feltham, Councillor Rajawat said:
I am deeply saddened to hear about the shocking stabbing in Feltham yesterday.
Our thoughts are with the victim’s family and friends during this difficult time.
Detectives from the Met's Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation and the Police have made an appeal to hear from anyone who was in the area and witnessed the attack, the moments leading up to it, or the aftermath.
I would like to reassure communities in Feltham that the Police are doing everything they can and you will see an increase in policing numbers in the coming days as the police set up their reassurance patrols in the area.
Anyone who can assist the investigation team is asked to call 101 quoting CAD5431/12Jan.
To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.