Teenager arrested on suspicion of murder of Owen Dunn in Swindon

18-year-old Owen Dunn was fatally stabbed on December 4

Author: Ana Da SilvaPublished 7th Mar 2023
Last updated 7th Mar 2023

A 17-year-old male has been arrested in Swindon this afternoon (Tuesday, 7th March) on suspicion of the murder of Owen Dunn.

Wiltshire Police have confirmed the arrest, as they continue their investigation into the murder of the teenager from North Swindon.

Owen Dunn, who was 18, died after being fatally stabbed on Mazurek Way, Haydon End, at around 1:30 in the afternoon, on 4 December.

A 14-year-old male has already been charged with Owen’s murder and is due to stand trial in June.

The same boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, also stands charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a private place and possession of class A and B drugs.

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