Man in 50s Fatally Stabbed Near Playground in Shocking Attack
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man in his 50s was stabbed to death near a children’s playground on Noreen Avenue, Minster, last night.
Young Suspect Nabbed Near Chippy
Kent Police were called at 6.38pm on Saturday following reports of the stabbing. Despite emergency crews rushing to the scene, the victim was pronounced dead.
A man in his 20s was swiftly arrested close to a nearby fish and chip shop. He remains in custody on suspicion of murder. Police confirmed the suspect and victim were known to each other.
Street Locked Down as Police Hunt for Answers
Authorities have locked down a section of Noreen Avenue, between The Broadway and Magpie Court. Only named residents are being allowed in or out as the investigation continues.
“A man in his 20s was arrested shortly afterwards on suspicion of murder and remains in custody pending further enquiries. It is understood that both men were known to each other,” said a Kent Police spokesman.
