Northampton murder inquiry begins after fatal town centre assault

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Northampton murder inquiry begins after fatal town centre assault
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Police begin a murder investigation after a teenager dies following an attack on Saturday afternoon.

A murder investigation has begun into the death of a man two days after he was assaulted in a busy town centre.

Police said the 18-year-old was punched a number of times at about 16:30 BST on Saturday, in Abington Street, Northampton, at the junction with the Market Square.Northamptonshire Police arrested three people in connection with the incident, with one remaining in custody. A 36-year-old man and 28-year-old woman were released under investigation pending further inquiries, while an 18-year-old man was still being questioned.

Det Insp Simon Barnes said "the investigation continues to progress well" but urged any more witnesses to contact police.

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