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UPDATE: Charing Cross death

"UPDATE: Charing Cross death "

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Corrie Parnell:

Police continue to investigate the death of a 28-year-old man in Charing Cross, Canterbury on Saturday 13 October.

The victim can now be named as Luke Riddell.

A number of forensic scene examinations remain under way in Grange Road and Telegraph Road and members of the public can expect to see a significant police presence in the area for the next few days.

Police are continuing to provide support to Luke's family and friends.

The family has advised that at this stage they do not wish to speak to media.

Police therefore respectfully request that media allow Luke’s family the time they need to mourn his death and do not attempt to contact family members at this time.

We remain keen to hear from anyone with information that could assist the investigation into Luke’s death.
If you can help, please call Christchurch Police on 03 363 7400.


Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

ENDS

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