An Afghan asylum seeker has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a triple stabbing in west London left a 49-year-old dog walker dead and two others injured.Police were called to Midhurst Gardens, Uxbridge, around 5pm on Monday following reports of multiple stabbings. Officers said the 49-year-old man, believed to have been walking past a house during a dispute, died at the scene. A 45-year-old man suffered “life-changing” injuries, while a 14-year-old boy’s wounds were described as non-life-threatening.The suspect, a 22-year-old Afghan national, was tasered and arrested at the scene. The Home Office confirmed he entered the UK illegally in 2020 via lorry and was granted asylum in 2022. The attack is not being treated as terrorism.Chief Superintendent Jill Horsfall called it a “shocking and senseless act of violence,” urging the public not to share footage of the incident online.
