TWO of the four teenagers arrested in connection with the death of a man in Brighton Hill have been released by police.
As previously reported, police launched a murder investigation earlier this week after a man in his 30s was found with serious injuries on Musgrave Close, Brighton Hill, on Sunday (May 22).
Four people were arrested yesterday (May 25). However, an 18-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man, both from Basingstoke, who were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, have now been released under investigation.
An 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy, both from Basingstoke, who were arrested on suspicion of murder, remain in custody and our enquiries are ongoing.
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Officers remain at the scene while enquiries continue and people may see an enhanced police presence in the area.
A Hampshire Constabulary spokesperson said: "We remain satisfied there is no wider risk to the public following this incident.
"Officers would like to thank those in the area for their patience and understanding while we continue to investigate.
"Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101 and quote Operation Beckon or the crime reference number 44220203196.
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"You can also send us information online by going to Public Portal (mipp.police.uk) and quoting the same reference number.
"Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org."
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