Two men dead and a child seriously injured in Milton Keynes

Police were called to a property in Denmead on Saturday June 26

Author: Helen DownPublished 27th Jun 2021
Last updated 27th Jun 2021

An independent investigation has been launched after a disturbance in Milton Keynes.

Thames Valley Police were called to a property in Denmead on Saturday June 26.

They forced entry and found a man in his 30's dead, a young child injured, and encountered a man in his 20's.

It's thought he was tasered, shots were fired at him and he died at the scene.

“What has happened this morning can only be described as absolutley tragic and will no doubt have an impact on the community.

“Our thoughts are with those who have been impacted by this incident.

“Our Major Crime Unit are working closely with the IOPC to understand exactly what has happened.

“At this stage no one else is being sought in relation to this investigation and we are seeking to support everyone involved.

“Members of the community will see an increased police presence. We would ask anyone who has any concerns or information to please speak to one of our uniformed officers.

“We are also asking members of the public who may have information to please call 101 or report online quoting reference 20210626-0652 or if they wish to remain anonymous they can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

Assistant Chief Constable Christian Bunt

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