London nightclub hosts Halloween party 24 hours after stabbing

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Nov, 20:26 · Archive

Studio 338 in Greenwich held its Halloween party on Saturday, the day after a man was stabbed twice on the dancefloor.

A 21-year-old man was stabbed twice in the thigh during an event at Studio 338 in Greenwich on Friday, October 30. The victim was treated in hospital and his injuries were not life-threatening. Attendees shared footage on social media showing a large-scale evacuation of the venue following the attack.

Despite the incident, the nightclub proceeded with its Release Halloween party as planned on Saturday, October 31, the following evening. The event was described on social media as a 'full Garden & Terrace takeover' and 'a date that's become firmly cemented in London's party calendar'. Studio 338 is known for its large-scale electronic music events and has been ranked the 20th best club in the world by DJ Mag.

Immanuel Francis-Gordon, 24, of Whytecliffe Road in Croydon, was arrested within hours of the stabbing. He was charged with grievous bodily harm on Saturday, October 31 and was due to appear at Bromley Magistrates' Court on Monday, November 2. The venue did not respond to requests for comment.

How it is being reported

• Club hosted Halloween event just 24 hours after man STABBED twice on the dancefloorA Halloween party went ahead at a London nightclub the following night after a man was stabbed on the dancefloor.This Is Local London · 2 Nov, 12:45
• Club hosted Halloween event just 24 hours after man STABBED twice on the dancefloorA Halloween party went ahead at a London nightclub the following night after a man was stabbed on the dancefloor.News Shopper · 2 Nov, 12:45

In this story: Studio 338 · Greenwich · Immanuel Francis-Gordon · Croydon · Bromley Magistrates' Court

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