A 19-year-old has been stabbed to death in a broad daylight attack in Slough – as police arrest two men.
Cops were called to Hampden Road at about 11.20am this morning following reports of the fatal stabbing.
A 19-year-old was stabbed in Slough earlier today
The ambulance service also arrived to give the man treatment but he tragically died at the scene.
Two men aged 19 and 21 have been arrested and are currently in police custody, according to Thames Valley Police.
His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.
Senior investigating officer Detective Superintendent Stuart Bosley said: “Tragically this incident has resulted in a young man losing his life.
“We are in the very early stages of our investigation and are still trying to establish the full circumstances.
“It’s really important that if you have any information at all that could help our investigation that you get in touch as soon as possible.
“Your information, no matter how insignificant it may seem to you, could be vital to us.
“Clearly, there will be a great deal of shock and concern in the community about this. While our investigation continues, you will see an increased number of officers in the area.
“If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to approach them and ask any questions you may have.”
As a result of the incident, a Section 60 order has been put in place to cover the local area for a period of 24 hours.
This will give officers increased powers to carry out stop and search checks and to ensure public safety.
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