Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Aylesbury getting hospital treatment
Thames Valley Police is continuing to appeal for witnesses of the incident to come forward
Last updated 29th Apr 2021
A man arrested on suspicion of murder, after a man died in Aylesbury, is receiving treatment in hospital.
Police have confirmed the 34 year-old man, of no fixed address, remains under arrest and in the custody of officers while getting treatment.
It is in connection with a man's death on Monday (26 April) on the Grand Union Canal shortly after 12.20pm, near to Broughton.
The next of kin of the victim continue to be closely supported by family liaison officers.
A 41 year-old woman from Birmingham was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice.
She has been released on police bail until 24 May.
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Thames Valley Police is continuing to appeal for witnesses to come forward.
Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Andy Shearwood said:
"Officers are continuing to investigate the circumstances of this murder investigation.
"I would like to specifically appeal to anyone that was using the canal towpath near to Broughton crossing, between 12pm and 12.30pm on Monday.
"We believe that anyone who was using the towpath between these times could be vital witnesses to this incident, or could have information to assist with our enquiries.
"If you were in this area between 12pm and 12.30pm and think you might have information that could help, please contact us urgently.
"Please contact Thames Valley Police on 101, or by visiting our website, and quote reference 845 (26/4) when making any reports.
"Alternatively, you can remain 100 per cent anonymous by calling independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."