<p>Sukhwinder Singh, 31, was attacked while pursuing the two muggers who had robbed a 28-year-old woman near Barking station; and when he caught up with the pair a fight broke out and he was knifed around 7 pm on Friday, according to the Metropolitan Police. Singh, a builder who had lived in Britain for 10 years, was immediately taken to Royal London Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.<br /><br />Describing Singh’s actions as “very brave”, Detective Inspector of Metropolitan Police John Sandlin told the media: “This is a tragic death of a man who was killed for attempting to stop others committing crime, and our thoughts are with Sukhwinder’s family.<br /><br />The Metropolitan Police has issued descriptions of two suspects and also urged anyone who had seen the robbery, the following altercation or people fleeing the area, to approach officers.</p>
<p>Sukhwinder Singh, 31, was attacked while pursuing the two muggers who had robbed a 28-year-old woman near Barking station; and when he caught up with the pair a fight broke out and he was knifed around 7 pm on Friday, according to the Metropolitan Police. Singh, a builder who had lived in Britain for 10 years, was immediately taken to Royal London Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.<br /><br />Describing Singh’s actions as “very brave”, Detective Inspector of Metropolitan Police John Sandlin told the media: “This is a tragic death of a man who was killed for attempting to stop others committing crime, and our thoughts are with Sukhwinder’s family.<br /><br />The Metropolitan Police has issued descriptions of two suspects and also urged anyone who had seen the robbery, the following altercation or people fleeing the area, to approach officers.</p>
