Man knifed in Brixton fight

A MAN was seriously injured when he was stabbed during a fight.

The victim, in his twenties, was found with knife wounds on Brixton Hill in the early hours of yesterday. At first his condition was described as critical but police said today he was expected to survive.

Two other men of a similar age were also taken to hospital with cuts and bruises following the attack at about 5.30am.

Police have arrested two suspects but detectives said they were keeping an open mind as to motives.

They appealed for witnesses to call Brixton CID on 020 8649 2036, or anonymously to contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

In a separate attack, a man in his twenties was stabbed in Hornsey High Street yesterday evening. He was airlifted to hospital and is said to be in a serious condition. Police arrested one suspect.