Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Southgate, N14 have named the victim as they continue to appeal for witnesses and information.

The victim has been formally identified as Seun [pronounced Shay-on] Isaiah McMillan, 23 (30/5/1993), who lived in Southgate, N14.

A post-mortem examination on 4 May gave his cause of death as a single stab wound to the chest.

On Tuesday, 2 May police were called to Barnet Hospital at about 19:30hrs to reports that a man – later identified as Seun – had self-presented at the hospital, suffering stab injuries.

Seun was pronounced dead at around 20:20hrs that evening. His next of kin were informed.

Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command are investigating.

They now believe Seun was stabbed in Cowper Gardens, N14.

Detective Chief Inspector Lee Watling, who is leading the investigation for the Homicide and Major Crime Command, said:

“We now believe Seun was stabbed in Cowper Gardens in Southgate and at that time there would have been a number of people there that had attended in cars.

“We are keen to speak to everyone who was there, and would appeal for them to contact us. We would also appeal to anyone who saw what cars were in Cowper Gardens at the time of the incident to also contact us.

“We continue to appeal for any witnesses to the attack, or anyone with any information about it, to contact us.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the incident room on 020 8721 4205, or police via 101 or by tweeting @MetCC.

To give information anonymously call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.

Two men – aged 27 [A] and 25 [B] – were arrested in the early hours of Wednesday, 3 May, in connection with the murder. Both have been released under investigation.