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28/07/2015
Murder Investigation Launched Into York Body Find
A murder investigation has been launched following the discovery of a man's body at a property in York on Monday night.
It is understood that police where called to reports of a disturbance on Hamilton Drive at about 22:20. Police discovered a man suffering serious stab wounds.
Police said that they are still trying to establish the victims identity and his connection to the property.
A second man, aged 29, who was found injured in the street by a member of the public, was treated in hospital and discharged in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
A third man, aged 19, has been arrested in connection with the incident. He suffered a self-inflicted injury and is receiving hospital treatment.
Detective Chief Inspector Matt Walker said: "The incident has caused concern to local people but I would like to offer some reassurance to them that the suspect was quickly arrested at the scene and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident. Our enquiries remain ongoing today and there will be a police presence in the area while we continue to investigate and gather evidence from the scene.
"Our thanks go to local people who have been affected, for their patience and understanding while we deal with the incident. In particular, I would like to express our thanks to the member of the public who came to the aid of one of the victims.
"Anyone who witnessed anything of the incident or has any other information that could help our investigation, I urge you to get in touch."
Anyone with any information is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 1 and pass information to the Force Control Room.
(MH/CD)
It is understood that police where called to reports of a disturbance on Hamilton Drive at about 22:20. Police discovered a man suffering serious stab wounds.
Police said that they are still trying to establish the victims identity and his connection to the property.
A second man, aged 29, who was found injured in the street by a member of the public, was treated in hospital and discharged in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
A third man, aged 19, has been arrested in connection with the incident. He suffered a self-inflicted injury and is receiving hospital treatment.
Detective Chief Inspector Matt Walker said: "The incident has caused concern to local people but I would like to offer some reassurance to them that the suspect was quickly arrested at the scene and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident. Our enquiries remain ongoing today and there will be a police presence in the area while we continue to investigate and gather evidence from the scene.
"Our thanks go to local people who have been affected, for their patience and understanding while we deal with the incident. In particular, I would like to express our thanks to the member of the public who came to the aid of one of the victims.
"Anyone who witnessed anything of the incident or has any other information that could help our investigation, I urge you to get in touch."
Anyone with any information is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 1 and pass information to the Force Control Room.
(MH/CD)
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