A teenager who was murdered in Hounslow has been named and pictured for the first time.
He has been named as 17-year-old Simarjeet Singh Nangpaul who was local to the area.
Police were called after just after midnight to a fight in Burket Close on November 15 and found Simarjeet with stab injuries.
Despite paramedics treating him, Simarjeet was pronounced dead at the scene.
Four men aged 21, 27, 31, and 71 were arrested at the scene and remain in police custody.
Two were initially taken to hospital as they had injuries prior to police arrival and have now been discharged.
Specialist officers continue to support Simarjeet's family.
Anyone with information that could assist detectives is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 63/15Nov. To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Detective Inspector Martin Thorpe, from Specialist Crime South, said: “We are working around the clock to find those responsible for Simarjeet’s murder, as his family struggle to come to terms with their loss.
"Four men have been arrested and our enquiries continue. I would urge anyone with information about how the events unfolded or anyone who may have captured the incident on their phone, dash cameras or doorbell footage to please come forward.
Detective Superintendent Figo Forouzan, Head of CID in west London, said: "Our thoughts remain with Simarjeet’s family at this extremely difficult time. No family should have to go through what they are experiencing.
"This incident will undoubtedly cause wider concern, and I want to reassure the community that we will do everything in our power to find those responsible. In the coming days you will see extra officers out on patrol in your area. Please do speak to them about any concerns you may have.”
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