Tributes paid to ‘loving son’, 28, stabbed to death on millionaires’ row in London as cops launch murder probe

Tributes paid to ‘loving son’, 28, stabbed to death on millionaires’ row in London as cops launch murder probe

A HEARTBROKEN family have paid moving tribute to a “loving partner and son” who was stabbed to death on millionaires’ row in London. Reece Salmon, 28, was attacked on Lloyd Baker Street, Clerkenwell, shortly before 11.20pm on Wednesday. Reece Salmon, 28, died after being stabbed Credit: Met Police Forensic officers at the scene on Lloyd Baker Street in Clerkenwell, London Credit: Tom Bowles He was found with stab wounds and rushed to hospital, where he tragically died the following day. In a heart-breaking statement, Reece’s family said: “We are utterly devastated by this loss. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! “Reece was a loving partner and son, and he leaves behind many friends and loved ones. “It is impossible to put our loss into words.” Cops cordoned off the scene Credit: Tom Bowles A forensic officers combs the area for clues Credit: Tom Bowles The residential street is lined with million-pound homes, with properties selling for as much as £2.25million in the past year. Police have launched a murder investigation, but no arrests have been made. A Section 60 order has been authorised across Caledonian Road, Clerkenwell and Hoxton. The order gives officers enhanced powers to stop and search people and vehicles. Most read in The Sun The order runs from 4pm on Friday until 6am on Saturday. Chief Superintendent Jason Stewart, who leads local policing, said: “This is a tragic incident, and our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the young man who has lost his life. “You can expect to see additional officers in the area providing visible reassurance and working with partners to keep the public safe. “The victim was found in a residential street, and members of the public may have information of vital importance to our investigation. “If you can help, please come forward.” Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference CAD 8475/16SEP.

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