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Bury St Edmunds knife: Police publish photo of victim

Published: 16:01 April 28, 2022

Police released a photo of a 43-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Bury St Edmunds.

Carl Skolding died at the site of a double stabbing at Harland Court in Station Hill, near the train station, around 3pm on Tuesday.

A 40-year-old woman was also stabbed in the apartment complex and is in hospital in critical but stable condition.

Mr Skulding died at the scene.

The audience at the home of Mr Schoolding’s body identified a number of stab wounds as the cause of death.

A murder investigation has been launched and two people – including a 17-year-old boy from Ipswich – have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Second arrest after double stabbing in Harland court in Bury St Edmunds – Credit: Charlotte Bond

All witnesses to the attack or people who were in the area between 14:00 and 15:00 on Tuesday must call the main investigation team at 101.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.