A crime scene remains in place as Met’s Specialist Crime Command unit investigate (Pic-Google Maps)
Police said the four women, who are aged between 48 and 21, and a 17-year-old girl have been arrested on suspicion of murder and taken into custody.
Officers responded to reports of a disturbance involving a group of people in Louise Gardens shortly before 8pm on Wednesday, 1 December.
They found an unresponsive 37-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the scene despite the best efforts of paramedics.
Work is ongoing to determine his identity and ensure his next of kin are informed.
A woman was also found with an injury to her wrist; she was taken to hospital where she was assessed as having a non life-threatening injury.
The Met’s Specialist Crime Command unit have a crime scene in place and homicide detectives are working to understand what happened.
All four women and the girl remain in police custody.
Anyone who has any information that could help the police are being asked to reach out, they can call 101 and reference CAD 6386/1 Dec.
To remain 100 per cent anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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