{"id":516877,"date":"2026-04-07T02:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T02:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/516877\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T02:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T02:19:10","slug":"four-men-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-after-man-stabbed-to-death-outside-nightclub-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/516877\/","title":{"rendered":"Four men arrested on suspicion of murder after man stabbed to death outside nightclub | UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four men have been arrested after a 26-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a nightclub in London in the early hours of Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Two other men in their 20s, who were found injured outside the club in Peckham, southeast London, were taken to hospital, where they are in a life-threatening condition, the Metropolitan Police said.<\/p>\n<p>Police were called just before 4am to reports of a disturbance involving a group of people outside the nightspot on Ruby Street.<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/skynews-stabbing-ruby-street_7212740.jpg\"   alt=\"Forensics officers at the scene on Ruby Street in Peckham\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Image:<br \/>\n        Forensics officers at the scene on Ruby Street in Peckham<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/skynews-stabbing-ruby-street_7212738.jpg\"   alt=\"\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Met officers and London Ambulance Service paramedics found a 26-year-old man with stab wounds, who died at the scene, despite the efforts of paramedics.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/fourth-company-distances-itself-from-wireless-festival-as-calls-grow-to-ban-kanye-west-from-uk-13528480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kanye West&#8217;s permission to enter UK &#8216;under review&#8217;<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/waitrose-employee-sacked-after-tackling-easter-egg-shoplifter-should-be-reinstated-tories-say-13528451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shop worker fired after tackling &#8216;Easter egg shoplifter&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His next of kin have been told of his death, the force said.<\/p>\n<p>Four men, one aged 18 and three aged 24, were arrested later on Monday on suspicion of murder and remain in custody.<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/skynews-stabbing-ruby-street_7212739.jpg\"   alt=\"\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Detective Chief Inspector (DCI) Neil John, who is heading the investigation, said the assault took place &#8220;outside a busy nightclub&#8221; 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