Language school deeply saddened after student dies

A man, 20, died after being assaulted on Friday night

A language school said it was "deeply saddened" after a student died after being assaulted.

Police were called to Mill Park, Cambridge, at 23:27 BST on Friday, where they found the 20-year-old man. He was pronounced dead just after midnight.

Two men have been arrested in connection with his death and remain in custody.

EF International Language Campuses Cambridge, a private school that teaches English to overseas students, said it was working with police who are investigating the incident.

A 21-year-old man from Cambridge was arrested on suspicion of murder and a 50-year-old man, also from the city, was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

In a statement, EF International Language Campuses Cambridge said: "We are deeply saddened to confirm that one of our adult students was fatally injured on Friday night in a public space.

"At this time, we understand the attack was carried out by a member of the public in an isolated incident.

"The safety and wellbeing of our students is our top priority.

"We are providing support to all students and staff affected by this tragic event and have organised counselling sessions."