Totton Stabbing Victim Named as Courtney Jones
A 26-year-old man has been tragically killed in a brutal stabbing in Totton. Officers confirmed that Courtney Jones lost his life after a violent assault at a home on Salisbury Road.
Tragic Scene at Salisbury Road
Police were called to the incident around 7:45pm on Saturday, 25 August. Emergency services rushed Courtney to hospital, but he was pronounced dead on arrival. The suspect, a 19-year-old local man, is currently under investigation.
Heartbreaking Tribute from Family
“Courtney was the most loving and loyal person you could meet. He was free-spirited and kind and was very much looking forward to becoming a dad.
“He was also a fantastic stepdad and partner to his girlfriend. He will be greatly missed by all that knew him.
“This tragic loss has affected his family deeply. A bright shining light of goodness has sadly left this world.”
Police Appeal for Information
Anyone with information about the stabbing is urged to contact police on 101, quoting Operation Rosette. Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.