Man arrested on suspicion of murder after Finbar Sullivan stabbed to death in Primrose Hill
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of Finbar Sullivan, who was stabbed in Primrose Hill, north London.
Mr Sullivan, 21, was found stabbed to death after police were called to reports of a fight at a London beauty salon at around 6.41pm on Tuesday. He later died at the scene.
Police said a 25-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. Both men are being held in police custody for questioning.
A second victim, aged in his 20s, was found nearby in Regent’s Park Road with stab wounds and was taken to hospital. Officers later confirmed his injuries were not life-threatening.
According to reports, Mr. Sullivan was a filmmaking student at the London Screen Academy and produced music videos for rap artists under the name Sully Shot It.
To talk Daily MailHis father, Christopher Sullivan, said his son “can never be replaced.”
“I’m so heartbroken I can’t believe it,” he said. “He was such a beautiful, sweet, outgoing, loving child. He was a really nice person.”
Mr. Sullivan said his son aspires to follow in the footsteps of his grandfather, videographer Michael Seresin. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban And Rambo III.
He added that his student, a filmmaker, went to the park to use the new camera he received for his birthday.
Police appealed for anyone with information about the incident to come forward and said officers were continuing to work “around the clock” to track down anyone involved.
Officers had previously called on a woman who recorded the fight in which Mr Sullivan was stabbed to come forward and share “vital evidence”.
Metropolitan Police Detective Inspector Andy Griffin, who led the investigation, said: “My thoughts remain with Finbar’s family, who continue to receive support from specialist officers at this unimaginably difficult time.
“Despite making two arrests, my officers continue to work day and night to track down everyone involved. “I would like to thank the public who have provided information so far.
“If you have not yet spoken to us or shared footage from Tuesday related to this incident, please do not hesitate to contact us. Anything you submit could have a major impact on our investigation.”
“Meanwhile, residents can expect an increased police presence as local police officers continue to patrol Primrose Hill and surrounding areas.”
