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Fourth arrest after man found by Canterbury Academy running track dies in hospital

By: Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Published: 15:14, 11 August 2020

Updated: 15:15, 11 August 2020

A fourth person has been arrested after a man found unconscious in a school field died in hospital.

The victim was discovered with a serious head injury, near to the running track at Canterbury Academy, in the early hours of May 26.

The man was found unconscious near the running track at Canterbury Academy at 4.15am on May 26

Paramedics rushed to the scene in Knight Avenue, Canterbury, and the victim was taken to a local hospital, but he died three days later.

Three men, all believed to be known to the man, were later arrested in connection with the incident.

Police have now confirmed a fourth man - a 33-year-old who was also known to the man who died - was arrested in connection with the incident, on July 20.

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All four have been bailed until August 19.

As part of their investigation, forensics teams spent hours at a bungalow in New Dover Road on May 27.

Police spent hours at a property in New Dover Road on May 27. Picture: Timothy Playfair

Anyone with information regarding the incident should call police, on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/89430/20.

Read more: All the latest news from Canterbury

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