Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit has launched a murder investigation following an incident in Aylesbury.
At around 9.30pm on Wednesday (28/10) officers were called to Lembrook Walk, Aylesbury not far from the Edinburgh Playing Fields following reports that two men had been assaulted.
A man in his twenties was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Sadly he has since died, his next of kin have been informed and they are being supported by our officers.
A second man in his twenties has also been taken to hospital his injuries are not believed to be life threatening or life changing.
Senior Investigating Officer Detective Superintendent Ailsa Kent of the Major Crime Unit said: “We have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man, our thoughts remain with his family at this very difficult time.
“We are in the very early stages of investigating this incident, but we are carrying out a thorough investigation and following a number of lines of enquiry.
“Three men have been arrested in connection with this incident and they remain in police custody at this time.
“We are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the assault of these two men or any suspicious activity in the Lembrook Walk area of Aylesbury before 9.30pm on Wednesday to please come forward with any information they have.
“Additionally if anyone has CCTV in the Lembrook Walk area, we ask them to please check it and if they feel it shows something that they feel could assist in our investigation we would ask them to please get in touch.
“Anyone with information should call 101 quoting reference 2074 of 28/10/20, or if you wish to report 100% anonymously you can do so by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
“Members of the public will see an increased police presence whilst we continue to investigate and we have scene watches in place.
“We would like to thank the public for their patience whilst we continue to investigate this incident.
“If anyone has any concerns or has information, we would also advise them to speak to one of our uniformed officers.”
