A man has died and another is in hospital after a stabbing on Camden High Street, police say.
Officers were called just after 11pm on Thursday and found a man with a stab injury who was given first aid but was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other details about the man were immediately available.
A second man, aged in his mid-20s, was found nearby also with a stab injury, and has been taken to a central London hospital.
No arrests have yet been made. A Section 60 order - which allows officers to stop and search anyone - had been authorised for the borough of Camden, Scotland Yard has confirmed.
Police asked anyone with information to call them on 101 quoting reference Cad 8865/12Sep. Alternatively, they can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.