Cliff Notes – Woman stabbed to death in Enfield
- A murder investigation is underway following the fatal stabbing of a 45-year-old woman in Ayley Croft, Enfield, on Saturday evening.
- Police are focusing on Gainsborough House and have increased their presence in the area as part of the investigation, with no arrests made so far.
- Authorities are appealing for dashcam footage from motorists in Ayley Croft during the timeframe of 6:30pm to 7:30pm on the night of the incident.
Woman stabbed to death in Enfield, north London | UK News
A murder investigation is under way after a woman was stabbed to death in north London.
Police were called to an address in Ayley Croft, Enfield, around 7pm on Saturday following reports of a stabbing.
Emergency workers treated a 45-year-old woman but she died at the scene, the Metropolitan Police said.
The victim’s next of kin has been informed and is being supported by specialist officers.
No one has been arrested in connection with her death.
Police have been seen focusing on Gainsborough House, a high-rise block on the estate.
An officer was spotted at the window on the fifth floor. Patrols have also been seen outside.
Detective Chief Inspector Neil John said: “Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this difficult time.
“As our investigation continues, there will be an increased police presence in the area, and a crime scene remains in place.
“We understand this will be very distressing to the local community and anyone who has concerns can speak to local officers.”
Police are appealing for dashcam footage from anyone who was driving through Ayley Croft between 6.30pm and 7.30pm on Saturday.