Four arrested for fatal stabbing in Essex street

Police found a man in his 40s suffering stab wounds left in the street

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man who was found stabbed in a Chelmsford street. Police found the victim, who was in his 40s, at around 1am but he was pronounced dead at hospital just after 2am. Three men, aged 40, 53, and 59, and a 53-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder. The 53-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A drugs.

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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 101, quoting reference 54 of 22/06, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.