Locals gathered for a vigil at the Essex Road flower stall of Tony Eastlake, who was killed on Saturday - Credit: Polly Hancock/The Family Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of flower seller Tony Eastlake in Islington have made a second arrest. A 48-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice yesterday (June 2). She was taken to a police station in north London and bailed to return later this month. Police were called just before 5.30pm on Saturday (May 29) to reports of a man who had been stabbed in Essex Road.