Man Found Dead in Basingstoke Park Sparks Murder Probe
The body of Jason Williams, from St Peter’s Road, was discovered in Russell Howard Park, Basingstoke, just before 1:30am on Tuesday, 20 February. The tragic find has shaken the local community.
Family Pay Tribute to Jason
Jason’s family have released a photo as they mourn his loss. His father, Victor Williams, said, “Jason will be sadly missed by his family.”
Two Arrested Over Murder
Police have arrested two men from Basingstoke—a 34-year-old and a 37-year-old—on suspicion of murder. Both suspects are in custody after magistrates approved a 36-hour detention extension.
Call for Information
Officers urge anyone with information to contact them on 101, quoting reference 44180066746. You can also provide details anonymously via Crimestoppers.
