Murder investigation launched in Milton Keynes

Thames Valley Police has launched a murder investigation in Milton Keynes.

The force was called to Ramsons Avenue in Conniburrow at 10.52am today (Sunday) after a report that a man had been stabbed.

Sadly, the victim, a man, later died and a murder investigation was launched.

A man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is currently in police custody.

Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Andy Shearwood of the Major Crime Unit, said: “Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit has launched a murder investigation after a report that a man was stabbed in Ramsons Avenue, Conniburrow, Milton Keynes, this morning.

“I understand this will cause great concern in the community, but please be reassured that we will be conducting a thorough investigation to find out what has happened.

“There is a scenewatch in place in Ramsons Avenue, and residents will see lots of police activity while we carry out enquiries, such as house to house enquiries and forensic examinations.

“If you have any information, no matter how insignificant you think it is, if you saw or heard anything in Ramsons Avenue this morning then please contact police as soon as possible.

“You can speak to one of our officers at the scene, leave information on our website here or call us on 101. Please quote investigation reference number 562 (28/7).”

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