Man Dies After Spencers Croft Disturbance in Harlow
Tragedy struck at Spencers Croft, Harlow, on Sunday night. Police were called at 9pm following reports of a disturbance. They found one man injured and rushed him to hospital.
Sadly, a second man was declared dead at the scene. Emergency services had been called over worries about his welfare.
Four Arrested Over Violence and Drugs
Officers have arrested four men in connection with the incident. A 43-year-old, a 26-year-old, and a teenager face charges of grievous bodily harm and drug possession.
A 46-year-old man stands accused of manslaughter. All remain in police custody, being questioned.
Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up
“We would like to speak to anyone who saw the incident in Spencers Croft,” said DCI Louise Metcalfe, Senior Investigating Officer. “Please check doorbell footage and dash cams for any clues. Your information could help our investigation. Contact us as soon as possible.”
How to Help the Investigation
- Submit info online at essex.police.uk using the ‘1 Chat’ button (7am-11pm).
- Call 101 and quote Operation Napier or incident 1165 of 1 May.
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
