A 21-year-old Ghanaian man, identified as Thomas Oduro, has died after being stabbed in north London.

The incident happened on Friday, November 13, on Lordship Lane in Haringey. Police received a report of the stabbing at about 6:07 p.m.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and tried to save his life, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detective Chief Inspector Phil Clarke, who is in charge of the investigation, expressed his sympathy to Thomas's family. He said specially trained officers were providing support to them during this difficult time.

Police say investigations are still ongoing as they work to find out exactly what happened. Officers are also expected to increase their presence in the area in the coming days.

Police are appealing to anyone who was around Lordship Recreation Ground at about 6 p.m. on Friday or has information about the incident to come forward.

Anyone with information can contact the police on 101 quoting CAD 5439/13 NOV 26.

Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800555111.