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Breaking: Man arrested after three people found dead in Nottingham.

Tuesday, 13 June 2023 07:36

Major Incident in the City

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were killed in Nottingham. 

Police were called to Ilkeston Road just after 4 am where two people were found dead in the street. 

Officers were then called to another incident in Milton Street where a van had attempted to run over three people. They are currently being treated in hospital. 

A man has also been found dead on Magdala Road. 

Police have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of murder and he remains in police custody.

Chief Constable Kate Meynell said: “This is a horrific and tragic incident which has claimed the lives of three people. 

“We believe these three incidents are all linked and we have a man in custody. 

“This investigation is at its early stages and a team of detectives is working to establish exactly what has happened. 

“We ask the public to be patient while inquiries continue. At this time, a number of roads in the city will remain closed as this investigation progresses.” 

The following roads are currently closed –

Ilkeston Road,

Milton Street,

Magdala Road,

Maples Street,

Woodborough Road from the junction of Magdala Road into the city,

Maid Marian Way junction of Parliament Street.

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