Milton Keynes Man Dies in Suspicious Towan Avenue Incident – Murder Probe Launched
Unresponsive Man Found on Pavement
Just before 1am on Monday, a passerby alerted police to a man lying unresponsive on the pavement in Towan Avenue, near the Polruan Place roundabout in Fishermead. Concerned members of the public rushed to help and even drove the man to hospital, but tragically he was later pronounced dead.
Murder Investigation Underway
Detectives have now stepped in, treating the death as suspicious. Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Inspector Nicola Douglas, confirmed: “Thames Valley Police has launched a murder investigation.” The victim is believed to be a 35-year-old Milton Keynes man. “Specially trained officers are supporting his next of kin. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.”
Public Appeal for Witnesses
The police want anyone who saw anything between 12.45am and 1.15am on Monday in Towan Avenue to come forward. If you have footage or information, contact Thames Valley Police online or call 101, quoting reference 43220304480.
Suspect Arrested, Community Reassured
A 34-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Detective Inspector Douglas added: “We believe the victim and suspect knew each other. There is no ongoing risk to the public.” The scene at Towan Avenue has been cleared, and the Major Crime Unit continues to investigate.
