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Sussex Police launched a murder investigation in Chichester following a fatal assault on Thursday (June 20) evening.

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.

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The public can expect to see an increased police presence in the area as our enquiries continue today

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Police on scene of assault in Chichester

Watch police on the scene of an assault which happened last night (June 20) in Chichester.

Chichester street cordoned off following assault - in pictures

A street in Chichester has been cordoned off overnight following an assault.A large police presence was seen in West StreetChichester, last night following the incident which occurred at about 11pm.