Man, 63, killed in high street attack after ‘disturbance’ at Wetherspoons pub on Saturday night – one arrested

The man was killed in an attack on a high street after a “disorder” at Wetherspons Pub on a busy street.

One suspect was now arrested on suspicion of murder after an attack on Saturday night in front of the Watch House pub in Lewisham, southeast of London.

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Man died after being attacked in front of House pub in Lewisham, southeast London, on Saturday Nightcredit: Google MapsLewisham high street crime scene with a police ribbon and bus.

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Police launched an investigation into the murder: UknipPolice cars and forensic services van at the crime scene.

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Forensic teams at Assaultcredit: Uknip

Police hurried to the scene yesterday night after being invited at 8.39am and found a 63-year-old man suffering from life-threatening injuries.

He was transported to a hospital where he unfortunately died later, and police believe he was attacked after a disorder at Wetherspons.

The 42-year-old man was arrested near the suspicion of murder and he remained in custody at the South London Police Station.

Detective Chief Inspector Craig Magee, from MET’s Specialist Crime Command, said: “This tragic incident occurred in the hectic part of the southeast London.

“We would like to hear from everyone who were on Lewisham High or The Watch House Pub’s street has information about what happened.

“We spent the night at the scene and today a police presence will be increased in the area as we continue to collect evidence.”

DCI Magee added: “I recognize the concerns that causes the crime.

“We have suspects for custody, and on the basis of investigations so far, we do not believe that there is a risk for a wider community.”

Police asked anyone with information to call 101, quoting CAD 6267/01MAR.

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You can also report anonymously through independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Cops at the crime scene.

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Police at Sinncredit’s Sin Sin: UknipA police car and a bus at the crime scene.

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Lewisham High Street was cordonated earlier today loan: uknipPolice ribbon across the street in Lewisham.

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The man was arrested for suspicion of murder: uknip

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