Emilio Pucci Store, Sloane Street

Emilio Pucci Store, Sloane Street

The manager of Emilio Pucci's London store has been stabbed to death by a robber who wanted to steal his Gucci bag.

Andrew Pratt was fatally stabbed just yeard from his home after coming face to face with the thief on Sunday.

Pratt, 43, who ran the label's Sloane Street store was friendly and popular with his celeb clintele including Kylie and Victoria Beckham.

Police have said they believe Mr Pratt fought with a hooded man who tried to make off with his Gucci manbag as he carried it on his shoulder.

Investigating officer Detective Sergeant Andy Craig said: "It looks like a robbery gone wrong."


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