Man stabbed to death outside village pub on Bonfire Night

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The Cricketers Inn within the village of Meopham (Image: Google Maps)

A person in his 30s has been stabbed to demise exterior a village pub in Kent on Bonfire Night time.

Police had been known as to the Cricketers Inn, in Meopham, earlier than 9.15pm to reviews of two males being assaulted.

The primary sufferer was pronounced useless on the scene, whereas the second was rushed to a hospital in London the place he stays in a secure situation.

A 29-year-old man and a 50-year-old man had been later arrested on suspicion of homicide.

The boys concerned are all believed to be recognized to one another.

At this stage, police say they aren't searching for anybody else in reference to the investigation.

Wrotham Street, the place the incident occurred, is at the moment closed at Meopham Inexperienced, whereas detectives from the Kent and Essex Severe Crime Directorate are making enquiries.

One other pub, reverse the Cricketers Inn, has additionally been compelled to close after the stabbing.

A press release on Fb stated: ‘Attributable to unexpected circumstances and utterly out of our management we now have been instructed to shut our pub as we speak while police examine against the law in our village.

‘This sadly means we can't go forward with todays reservations however we do sit up for welcoming you all again very quickly.’

Kent Police is now interesting for witnesses of the stabbing.

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