Man Stabbed to Death in Dartford – Detective Probe Underway

27-Year-Old Victim Dies at Scene

Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate are hunting for answers after a 27-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Dartford. Police were called to a private home on Darenth Hill at 10:45pm on Tuesday 26 May 2020 following reports of a serious injury. The victim tragically died at the scene.

Arrest Made but Suspect Released on Bail

A post mortem confirmed the cause of death as a stab wound. Officers arrested a 63-year-old local man in the early hours of 27 May in connection with the killing. He has since been released on bail until 25 June as inquiries continue.

Victim and Suspect Known to Each Other

Police revealed the two men were known to one another and are continuing to piece together what led to the deadly confrontation.

Help Police Solve the Case

Anyone with information is urged to contact Kent Police on 01474 366149, quoting reference 26-1779.

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