Margate man arrested as part of murder investigation after death of Cambridgeshire teenager in Peterborough
Published: 18:16, 23 September 2024
Updated: 18:31, 23 September 2024
A man from Kent has been arrested as part of a murder investigation after a teenager died in Peterborough.
Detectives investigating the suspected killing of a 19-year-old have now made five arrests - including a 28-year-old man from Margate.
Police were called to a car park in Wellington Street, Peterborough, late on Sunday, September 15.
They found Ben Procter unconscious. He died in the early hours of the following day.
A post-mortem examination was carried out but came back inconclusive. Further tests are to be carried out.
Last week, Ako Mohammad, 33, of Lincoln Road, Peterborough, was charged with murder and appeared at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, September 18.
Yesterday evening (September 22), four more arrests were made.
A 23-year-old man from Peterborough was arrested on suspicion of murder and possessing a bladed article in a public place.
Three further men, including the Margate man, were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
All four men are currently being held in custody in Staffordshire.
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