Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit has launched a murder investigation after the death of a man who was assaulted in Milton Keynes.
The victim, a 34-year-old man from Milton Keynes, sadly died today (26/10) after the assault in the underpass between Groveway and Newport Road in Wavendon Gate on Monday (23/10).
The victim’s next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers. Our thoughts are with them at this difficult time.
Formal identification and the post-mortem examination are yet to take place.
Wesley Atick, aged 25, of Buxton Close, Glebe Farm, Milton Keynes, who was charged with one count of attempted murder yesterday (25/10), appeared at Milton Keynes Magistrates’ Court today. He was further remanded in custody and is due to appear at Aylesbury Crown Court on 4 December.
A 27-year-old woman from Milton Keynes was arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice today. She remains in police custody.
