Two Stabbed in Shocking Attack at Canterbury Tattoo Studio
Armed police swarmed GothInk Studio on Lower Bridge Street, Canterbury, on Monday afternoon after two people were found stabbed. The dramatic response included two air ambulances and two land ambulances rushing to the scene. Officers from Kent Police quickly sealed off the area, turning the normally busy street into a crime zone.
Major Crime Unit Takes Over Investigation
Detectives from the Kent and Essex Major Crime Team arrived later on Monday evening, stepping inside the studio now draped with blue and green tarps over its windows. The veteran crime squad is piecing together what led to this brutal attack just yards from the iconic Canterbury Cathedral.
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Emergency Services and Police Continue Probe
Officers and paramedics were seen placing oxygen cylinders, first aid kits, and medical supplies outside the studio as forensic teams comb the scene for clues.
Kent Police statement: “Kent Police are currently attending premises in Lower Bridge Street, Canterbury, following reports of two people found with injuries. Officers and the South East Coast Ambulance Service were called at around 5.20pm on Monday 11 April 2022. The road remains closed between St George’s roundabout and Burgate while enquiries continue to establish the circumstances.”
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