Forensics photograph the scene in West Street

A murder inquiry has been launched after a 29-year-old man was stabbed to death in Sheerness yesterday.

The incident happened in a flat West Street, Bluetown, at around 5.30pm.

Kent Air Ambulance rushed to the scene, but paramedics could not save the victim.

Two men, aged 28 and 46, have been arrested in connection with the attack.

Police have cordoned off the scene and forensics are combing it for evidence.

The suspects are foreign nationals, although police would not confirm their country of origin.

The victim, also a foreign national, has not been identified yet.

MORE to follow.