Two Men Arrested After Murder Investigation in Leicester Residential Area

A murder investigation is underway in Leicester following the discovery of a man fatally injured on Modbury Avenue in the Mowmacre Hill area in the early hours of Monday, September 29. Two men, aged 19 and 25, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are currently in police custody as inquiries continue. Despite CPR efforts by officers and rapid response from East Midlands Ambulance Service, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Detective Chief Inspector Tim Lindley, leading the investigation, has urged residents to review any doorbell or CCTV footage and for drivers with dashcams in the area to come forward with any information. Police remain in the residential area to continue their investigation and provide reassurance to the community, emphasizing that even seemingly insignificant details could be crucial. The police have appealed to witnesses or anyone with relevant information about suspicious activity late Sunday evening or early Monday to assist with the investigation.