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Derbyshire Constabulary - Request for Information

Murder investigation has been launched after a man died following an incident in Chesterfield.


Details of Incident

A murder investigation has been launched after a man died following an incident in Chesterfield.

The victim, a man in his 50s, was involved in an altercation in the grounds of the Crooked Spire church in the early hours of Sunday 2 July.

The man was then found deceased at his home in Chesterfield on 5 July.

His family have been made aware and are being supported by specialist officers.

A man in his 20s, who is also from the Chesterfield area, has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.

Detectives are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area of the Crooked Spire churchyard between 12.45am and 1.20am and may have witnessed an altercation.

If you have relevent digital photos, videos, CCTV, or Dash-cam / Doorbell-cam footage please submit via the Portal form.

Contact Information

If you would prefer to speak to us, please call 101 and ask for Derbyshire Constabulary quoting incident 649 06/07/23.

Alternatively, contact the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.