Two arrested in connection with man's murder

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Police were called to Mill Park on Friday night

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Two men have been arrested in connection with a man's murder.

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

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

Both men remain in custody at Thorpe Wood Police Station.

Det Insp Dale Mepstead, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit, said: "The investigation remains ongoing, and we continue to urge anyone with information who has not yet come forward to contact us."

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