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Customer stabbed to death inside city centre bank branch

Two police vans at the top of St Peters Street in Derby as Parts of Derby City Centre have been cordoned off after a man was stabbed in a Lloyds Bank bank in St Peter???s Street in Derby City Centre. (Photo by Ben Booth/EEm/Sipa USA)
Two police vans at the top of St Peter’s Street in Derby today (Picture: Ben Booth/EEm/Sipa USA)

A man was stabbed to death inside a city centre bank branch this afternoon.

The man in his thirties, who was a customer, was assaulted inside Lloyds bank on St Peter’s Street in Derby at around 2.35pm today.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. While formal identification has not taken place, his family have been made aware.

This evening, police said they had launched a murder investigation.

They said ‘a significant police presence remains in the city centre and will do for some time to come’.

More to follow.

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