Arrest made after two killed in quadruple stabbing

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BBC A police car parked outside a grey building and several police officers nearby behind police tape BBC

Police officers remain at the scene

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a quadruple stabbing at a business in south-east London.

Two men aged 58 and 27 were killed and another two taken to hospital following the stabbing on Long Lane in Bermondsey at about 13:00 BST on Monday.

A third man, in his 30s, who was detained in connection with the incident is in hospital in a life-threatening condition, and a fourth man in his 30s is also in hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The victims were believed to have been known to each other, the Metropolitan Police said.

PA Media A police officer carries green first aid bags away from the scene of the stabbings.  Police tape blocking the road is visible behind him. PA Media

The London Ambulance Service sent advanced paramedics to the scene

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