09/02/2015

Seven Arrested Over Nottingham Street Fight

Seven people have been arrested after a man was killed in Nottingham.

Police have launched a murder investigation following a fight in Thurland Street just before 4am on Monday morning.

Cordons remain in place at Thurland Street at the junction with Clinton Street, Pelham Street and Clumber Street and are likely to remain until further searches have been completed tomorrow.

A police spokesperson said: "There are now seven people in custody but we believe there may have been others involved in the fight, some of whom we may not yet have traced. We need to speak to all those who were involved, anyone who witnessed the fight, or who has any information."

(CD/IT)

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