June 6, 2023 1.30 pm This story is over 12 months old

Lincoln police launch murder investigation after man found dead

Swift police response leads to arrest in Lincoln murder case

Lincoln police have started a murder investigation following a distress call reporting an assault on Gaunt Street on Monday, 5 June. The call, received at 11.08pm, led to an immediate police response.

On arrival, officers discovered a 66-year-old man suffering from a suspected head injury. Despite the emergency services’ best efforts, the man tragically died at the scene. A swift response from officers led to the arrest of a 32-year-old man at 11.37pm in the vicinity. The suspect, currently in police custody, faces suspicion of murder.

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