LIVE: Man charged with murder following fatal assault at Chichester pub
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A large police presence was seen in West Street, Chichester, following the incident which occurred at about 11pm. Sussex Police confirmed one man has died, and another has been charged with murder.
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Chichester incident - what we know so far
Key Events
- A man has been charged with murder following a fatal assault in Chichester.
- The incident occurred at The Dolphin and Anchor pub in West Street.
- The road was cordoned off, and a police tent was put up opposite the cathedral, while emergency services were on the scene.
Large police presence expected
Police are still on the scene in Chichester this morning (June 21) following an assault. Residents have been told to expect a large police presence today as enquiries into last night’s incident continue.
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Police are still on the scene in Chichester this morning (June 21) following an assault.
Farmers' Market
The incident coincides with the city centre farmer's market. 'I expect it has (affected trade), but it's my first time here so it's hard to say' one trader said. 'I'm getting the feeling that it has, and I've been told by other traders that it has.'
'Really shocked'
Resident, who didn't want to be namedI'm really shocked actually. I don't know what's happened but you don't expect to see this in Chichester
