Teen Tragically Stabbed to Death Near Old Leigh Pub
Police were called just after 6pm today, Friday 26 February, following reports that an 18-year-old man had been admitted to hospital with stab wounds. He sadly died shortly after arrival.
Attack Near The Peterboat Pub
Officers believe the young man was attacked close to The Peterboat pub on High Street, Old Leigh. Two suspects have already been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Detectives are combing the Old Leigh area for more clues and thank those who have come forward. They urge anyone who saw the incident or has CCTV, dashcam, or mobile phone footage to speak to officers at the scene.
How to Help the Investigation
- Contact Essex Police online at 123.
Please quote incident number 1011 of today’s date to help officers act quickly.
