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Kent Police Search for Two Men in Connection with Fatal Stabbing of 19-Year-Old in Whitstable
Kent Police are seeking Tobias Agbaje and Kieron Barnes in relation to the death of a 19-year-old man in Whitstable on April 3. The incident occurred on Belmont Road, where officers responded to reports of a serious assault at 02:04 BST. The victim was found dead at the scene, with paramedics attending.
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Kent Police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man in Whitstable following reports of a serious assault. The incident took place on Belmont Road at 02:04 BST on April 3. Officers and paramedics responded to the scene, where the victim was found dead.
The death is believed to have resulted from a stabbing, according to initial reports. Detectives from Kent Police are seeking two men in connection with the case: Tobias Agbaje and Kieron Barnes. The two men are thought to have been known to the deceased.
Barnes have links to several locations in Kent, including Herne Bay, Whitstable, Canterbury, Sittingbourne, and Ramsgate.
Police state that the men may possess information relevant to the investigation. The public is asked to contact Kent Police if they have any details about the whereabouts of Agbaje or Barnes. The investigation remains ongoing, with detectives working to establish the circumstances surrounding the assault.
Whitstable is a coastal town in Kent, and the incident has prompted a police appeal for witnesses. No arrests have been reported as of the latest update.
stabbings in the UK often lead to heightened police activity in affected communities, as authorities seek to prevent further incidents.
Kent Police have not released additional details about the victim's identity or the motive behind the assault. The force continues to urge anyone with information to come forward to assist the inquiry.
