Man Stabbed in Shocking Attempted Murder in Reading
Police are urgently hunting witnesses after a 44-year-old man was stabbed in Coley Avenue, Reading, tonight (19/9) at around 7.40pm.
The victim was rushed to hospital in serious condition and remains there as detectives launch a full investigation.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and CCTV
Detective Chief Inspector Emily Evans said: “We’re in the early stages and want to hear from anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious in Coley Avenue this evening.”
She added: “If you have CCTV footage from the area, please check it carefully and share anything relevant with us.”
Increased Police Patrols and Calls for Information
“We’ve boosted police presence locally,” Evans confirmed. “Please stop and talk to officers if you have concerns or information that could help.”
The incident is being treated as isolated, but cops are determined to trace those responsible.
How to Help the Investigation
- Call Thames Valley Police on 101, quoting reference 43200294837.
- Report online at the official police website.
- Remain 100% anonymous by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Reading residents urged to come forward and help bring the attacker to justice.
