Man in his 50s dies after 'altercation' at Tesco car park as cops launch murder probe with three people charged | The Sun

A MAN has died after an "altercation" at a Tesco car park.

Cops have launched a murder probe – with three charged after violence erupted in Hertford on Saturday, November 4.

Hertfordshire Police said they had been called to the Tesco car park about 8.15pm to reports of an "altercation" between a group of people.

The victim, in his 50s, was seriously injured.

He was rushed to hospital but sadly died on Thursday afternoon. November 9.

All of those involved in the incident were known to each other, police have said.

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The Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit (MCU) have now launched a murder investigation.

Detective Inspector Iain MacPherson said: “Our thoughts are with the man’s family and friends at this very difficult time and we would ask that their privacy is respected.

“Three people have been charged in connection with the incident and have been remanded into custody ahead of a court appearance.

“In the meantime, we continue to investigate the circumstances around what happened and would once again urge any witnesses who haven’t yet spoken to police to please come forward.

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“I’d also ask anyone who was driving in the area with a dash cam fitted to please check their footage and contact us if you have captured something of note.

“I understand that this news will have caused a great deal of concern among the local community.

"We believe those involved to be known to each other and are treating it as an isolated incident.

“If you do have any concerns, please do not hesitate to contact your local policing team.”

If anyone has any information they can contact the force on 101 quoting reference number 41/88490/23.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.


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