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Man Arrested After Fatal Assault on Busy Brentwood Street

13 September, 2024 - 8:12AM
Man Arrested After Fatal Assault on Busy Brentwood Street
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man died following a serious assault in a busy residential street. Essex Police said it was called to Ingrave Road, Brentwood, at about 15:30 BST on Thursday, following reports of the incident and closed part of the road. Emergency services, including the air ambulance service, attended the scene but the man was pronounced dead. His family have been informed.

The 38-year-old man who was arrested remains in police custody.

Det Insp Lisa Hurrell said: “This incident took place on a busy residential street and I appreciate how concerning this must be for residents of Brentwood.

“Our officers arrived at the scene within two minutes and an arrest was made just over an hour after the report came into police. We are continuing our enquiries at this pace and officers will remain in the area throughout the night.

“We are asking anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any dashcam or CCTV footage from the area to contact us.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact Essex Police via the force’s website or by calling 101 and citing incident 715 of 12 September.

Murder Investigation Launched

A murder investigation has been launched by Essex Police’s Serious Crime Directorate. Detective Inspector Lisa Hurrell said: “This incident took place on a busy residential street and I appreciate how concerning this must be for residents of Brentwood. Our officers arrived at the scene within two minutes and an arrest was made just over an hour after the report came into police. We are continuing our enquiries at this pace and officers will remain in the area throughout the night. We are asking anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any dashcam or CCTV footage from the area to contact us.”

Community Concerns

The incident has caused concern among residents of Brentwood, who are understandably worried about the safety of their community. Essex Police has assured residents that they are investigating the incident thoroughly and that officers will remain in the area to provide reassurance.

Witness Appeal

Essex Police has appealed to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have dashcam or CCTV footage from the area to come forward. They are asking anyone with information to contact them via their website or by calling 101 and citing incident 715 of 12 September.

Conclusion: A Tragedy for Brentwood

The death of the man in Brentwood is a tragedy for the community. Essex Police is working hard to investigate the incident and bring those responsible to justice. The community of Brentwood is united in its grief and support for the family of the deceased. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community safety and the need to work together to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.

Man Arrested After Fatal Assault on Busy Brentwood Street
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Brentwood Essex Police A128 Ingrave Road Brentwood Essex Police Murder assault
Elena Kowalski
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