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Six arrested in murder investigation after man dies in house, police say

A 44-year-old man is charged with murder and five others with assisting an offender after a stabbing death inside a Leicester home, police said.

  • On Sunday a man in his 30s was found with a stab wound and pronounced dead inside a house on Sawley Street, Leicester, police said.
  • East Midlands Ambulance Service called officers to the Sawley Street, Leicester property at 1.37am after reporting an injured man inside, the force said.
  • Leicestershire Police confirmed six men remain in custody, including a 44-year-old man held on suspicion of murder and five men aged between 24 and 53 held for assisting an offender.
  • Dedicated policing resource is being used for this operation as we work to build up a full understanding of what has happened, Detective Chief Inspector Tim Lindley said, and police urged anyone with information to call 101 quoting crime reference 25*584439.
  • Detective Chief Inspector Tim Lindley, East Midlands Special Operations Unit major crime team, leads the probe as officers speak to residents and review CCTV.
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
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