The man arrested after a fatal stabbing in Uxbridge is an Afghan national who entered the country in a lorry in 2020, the Home Office has confirmed.A 49-year-old man was killed in the incident on Monday evening, while two others were injured in what police called a "senseless act of violence".The Home Office confirmed that the man arrested over the stabbing entered the UK in a lorry before claiming asylum, which was granted in 2022.Officials also confirmed that he is not resident in an asylum ho

The man arrested after a fatal stabbing in Uxbridge is an Afghan national who entered the country in a lorry in 2020, the Home Office has confirmed.A 49-year-old man was killed in the incident on Monday evening, while two others were injured in what police called a "senseless act of violence".The Home Office confirmed that the man arrested over the stabbing entered the UK in a lorry before claiming asylum, which was granted in 2022.Officials also confirmed that he is not resident in an asylum hotel or any other Home Office accommodation, despite claims on social media.Police and ambulance crews were called to Midhurst Gardens in Uxbridge at around 5pm on Monday where the three victims were stabbed.