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Chelmsford murder: Two arrested after park stabbing | Chelmsford murder: Two arrested after park stabbing |
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Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in hospital following a stabbing in a Chelmsford park. | Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in hospital following a stabbing in a Chelmsford park. |
The man, thought to be in his late teens, was fatally injured in Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, at about 15:15 GMT on Thursday. | The man, thought to be in his late teens, was fatally injured in Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, at about 15:15 GMT on Thursday. |
A 17-year-old boy from Chelmsford and a 19-year-old man from Maldon were detained in the early hours of Friday. | A 17-year-old boy from Chelmsford and a 19-year-old man from Maldon were detained in the early hours of Friday. |
Essex Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward. | Essex Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward. |
A number of floral tributes have been left in memory of the victim, who has not yet been formally identified. | |
"RIP, always in my thoughts and never forgotten. Always in my heart" was written on one card. | |
Another tribute described the victim as "one of the happiest, friendliest and kindest people I've ever known". | |
The park, which is home to Chelmsford Museum and the Essex Regiment Museum, remains closed while investigations take place. | |
A "Christmas Crafts" event scheduled for 20 December has been cancelled. | |
"Chelmsford City Council is awaiting advice from Essex Police as to when the Museum and Park can be reopened to visitors," Chelmsford museum said on its website. |
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