Man arrested in Chelmsford attempted murder investigation

A 29-year-old man is in custody for questioning

Author: Ellie CloutePublished 10th Jun 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, in connection with an ongoing investigation in Chelmsford.

Essex Police say yesterday they charged a 29-year-old in connection with a serious assault in Charnwood Avenue last Friday evening.

A man in his 20s was found with serious head injuries at around 9pm. He was taken to hospital where he is in a stable condition, but with potentially life-threatening injuries.

The force arrested a 29-year-old, who remains in custody for questioning.

Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses and footage.

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