A 39-year-old man murdered in Trowbridge

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Author: Ellie RobsonPublished 26th Aug 2025
Last updated 26th Aug 2025

A 61-year-old man from Trowbridge and a 46-year-old man from Hilperton have been arrested following death of man in Whiterow Park.

Officers were called to a residential address at about 9.30pm yesterday (25 August) following reports of a disorder.

A 39-year-old man, who was in the rear garden of the property, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene despite the best efforts of police and paramedics.

Police say there is not thought to be any ongoing threat to the public.

A cordon is in place and officers will remain in the area while enquiries continue.

Wiltshire Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time who may have witnessed what took place.

As well as anyone who may have doorbell or dash cam footage taken yesterday evening.

You can also leave information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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