Hackney Wick stabbing near Colour Factory nightclub - man arrested on suspicion of murder of Trei Daley

A man died after being stabbed near a nightclub in Hackney Wick in the early hours of Saturday .

Detectives have arrested a man on suspicion of the murder of Trei Daley, from Bromley.

Police were called at around 4.30am after two people arrived at an east London hospital having suffered stab injuries.

Mr Daley, 26, died despite the efforts of medical staff.

The second man, aged 24, was discharged from hospital later that same day.

On Monday, a 35-year-old man was arrested. He remains in custody.

Detective Chief Inspector Jim Eastwood, of the Met’s Specialist Crime Command, said: “Our thoughts remain with Trei’s family. Our specialist officers will support them in any way they can following their terrible loss.

“Our enquiries are continuing at pace and my team are making good progress with this arrest, but as always we remain keen to hear from members of the public who have information that could help us.

“We have established that Trei was stabbed near to the Colour Factory nightclub in Queen’s Yard, which is just off White Post Lane in Hackney Wick.

“This area was still busy at around 4am to 4.30am on Saturday morning. Were you there? Did you witness some sort of fight or confrontation? Did you see or hear anything suspicious?

“Officers have already spoken with a number of people who were in the area, and I am grateful for their assistance. But there will be others who saw or heard something, and I need those people to come forward and speak with detectives.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, ref 1222/11feb or to contact Crimestoppers anonymously.

Information can also be provided online to the Met Police.