Metropolitan Police have launched an urgent investigation after a 32-year-old woman was discovered with life-threatening injuries on a Westminster street in central London.
The alarming incident occurred on Monday morning around 11:15 AM when emergency services were called to the scene following reports of a woman in critical condition.
Despite the rapid response from paramedics and police officers, the victim succumbed to her injuries after being rushed to a central London hospital.
Police Appeal for Information
Scotland Yard has confirmed they are treating the circumstances as unexplained and are urgently seeking witnesses who might have seen anything suspicious in the area.
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police's Specialist Crime Command have taken over the investigation and are conducting extensive enquiries to establish the events leading up to the woman's tragic death.
Westminster Scene Secured
The area where the woman was found has been cordoned off as forensic experts conduct a thorough examination of the scene. Police remain at the location while investigations continue.
Local residents and businesses have been contacted as officers work to piece together the victim's movements and identify anyone who might have information crucial to the investigation.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police immediately quoting reference number 2423 of 17 June.
