Just before 1am on Friday 4th August 2023, an incident took place in Kender Street, SE14. During this incident Julian Ebanks-Ford was stabbed and later died. The suspect is believed to have escaped into a nearby estate on Godley Close.

Officers from the Metropolitan Police, Specialist Crime Command are appealing for any information from the public who may have seen or heard anything, or may be in possession of any CCTV, mobile phone footage or dash cam footage, in relation to what occured in Kender Street or of the suspect running into Godley Close, just before 1am on Friday 4th August 2023.