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Clarification regarding investigation into Winchester murder

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Published: 22/11/2011


Hampshire Constabulary can confirm that the investigation into the murder of Stuart Horsman is ongoing.

A 32-year-old man remains on bail until January. No further action will be taken in respect of a second man, a 58 year old, who was on bail. 

Detective Chief Inspector Rachel Farrell who is leading the investigation said: "We continue to investigate the death of Stuart Horsman and are following a number of lines of enquiry.

“We would, however, appeal to anyone who has information in relation to the murder to contact us."

Stuart Horsman was taken ill at Winchester train station on the morning of Wednesday, August 3, and was taken to the Royal Hampshire County Hospital for treatment.

The 34-year-old, who was a vulnerable homeless person from Winchester, died later that day. A post-mortem examination revealed that Mr Horsman died as a result of internal bleeding.

 

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