Two teens arrested in connection with Basildon murder

8 people have now been arrested in total

Terry Leeks died in July
Author: Sharon PlummerPublished 30th Sep 2021

Police, investigating the murder of Terry Leeks in Basildon, have made further arrests.

Terry died after being assaulted in Northlands Park at around 1.30am on 11 July - he was 46.

Officers arrested a 14-year-old girl from Wickford on suspicion of murder this morning and a 15-year-old boy was re-arrested on suspicion of murder.

A total of 8 people have now been arrested as part of the investigation.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police quoting reference 42/136379/21.

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