TWO men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder after a 24-year-old man was found stabbed to death in the street.
The victim, who hasn't been named, was attacked in Maidenbower, Crawley on Thursday evening. He was declared dead at the scene.
Murder detectives say they are still hunting for two other people in connection with the stabbing.
A man, 20, was arrested early on Friday on suspicion of murder and a drugs offence.
A man, 47, and woman, 44, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.
The man who died hasn't yet been named but his family have been informed.
Detective Chief Inspector Till Sanderson, who is leading the investigation into the man's murder, said: "We believe that the victim was known to his attackers and we have arrested three people in connection with the murder.
"Enquiries are continuing to locate two other people who we want to speak to.
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"Our thoughts are with the man's family and friends at this tragic time and I would urge anyone who witnessed the incident, the events leading up to it or who has any information to assist our enquiry to report online or call 101 quoting Operation Horseman."
All three remain in custody.
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