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Two men arrested on suspicion of murder in York

Mon 25 Nov, 2024 by YorkMix

The cordon on Vyner Street near its junction with Haxby Road in York on Sunday. Photographs: Richard McDougall

Filed Under: Crime, News

Four people have been arrested following the murder of a man in York on Saturday.

The victim, aged in his 20s and from Bradford, was one of three people found with injuries at the Diamond Villas guest house on Vyner Street, off Haxby Road that night.

He died later in hospital.

Detectives from North Yorkshire Police’s Major Incident Team are leading the investigation which has resulted in four arrests.

A man in his 20s and a man in his 30s, both from the York area, have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

A woman in her 30s and a man in his 60s have also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

They are in custody as the investigation continues.

The cordon on Sunday
Police on Vyner Street

A large police presence remains in the area. While the initial cordon has been lifted, a police guard remains in place on Vyner Street remains in place today.

Detective Superintendent Fran Naughton, who is leading the investigation, said: “This has been a fast-moving investigation with teams working around the clock, resulting in four arrests within just over 24 hours of the incident taking place.

“We know how worrying incidents like this can be for people who live and work in the area and as part of our response we have extra patrols in the area to support the community.

“If anyone has information regarding this incident and has yet to speak to us, please contact us on 101, select option 1 and give reference 12240214552.”

Police were called to the address at 7.20pm on Saturday.

A second man and a woman were also injured in the incident.

The other man was taken to hospital and remains in a stable condition.


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