Two men from Slough arrested over Leicester stabbing

It happened on Thursday night

Author: Adam GoacherPublished 22nd Jan 2022

Two men from Slough have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing at a party in Leicester.

Police were called to Nixon Court, Putney Road at 11.38pm on Thursday (20th January) to reports of the stabbing.

A man, in his 20s, suffered a single stab wound and remains in a critical condition in hospital.

The two arrested men, both aged 22, remain in police custody.

Detective Inspector Rob Arthur, from the force’s Complex Investigation team, said: “Our enquiries remain very much ongoing as the investigation progresses and despite this arrest we are still keen to speak to anyone who may have any information about what happened that we have not spoken to.

“I would urge those people to make contact with us. The information you have could prove extremely valuable to our investigation so please contact us and tell us what you know.”

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