Police have launched a murder investigation after a 19-year-old man was fatally stabbed in a Chatham home.
Early Morning Attack in Thorold Road
Kent Police were called at 3.11am on Tuesday 2 November 2025 following reports of an assault at a private property on Thorold Road, Chatham.
Officers found the victim inside with stab wounds. Paramedics tried to save him but he was pronounced dead at the scene. His family have been informed.
Suspect in Custody as Police Seal Off Area
A man in his 30s from Chatham was arrested and remains in custody. Police have cordoned off Thorold Road and a nearby alley while investigations continue.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
- Anyone who saw the incident or has CCTV/dashcam footage is urged to contact police.
- Call 01622 652006, quoting reference 02-0092.
- Submit information online via the dedicated police portal.
- Information can also be given anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
The investigation is ongoing, and police are desperate for any leads to bring justice for the young victim.
