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Murder of Kunta Ceesay

Appeal for information following the fatal stabbing of Kunta Ceesay on Stapleton Road, Bristol


Details of Incident

A murder investigation was launched following the stabbing of 25-year-old Kunta Ceesay in Stapleton Road, Bristol at approximately 5.40pm on Friday 20th September 2024. Mr Ceesay was taken to Southmead Hospital where he sadly died a short time later.


A man has subsequently been charged with murder in connection with the incident. He has been remanded ahead of future court appearances.


Police continue to ask anyone with information in relation to this incident including mobile phone/dashcam footage and images to come forward. Police are keen to hear from members of the public who were travelling down or on Stapleton Road during this time and may have witnessed the incident.


The investigation is being led by our Major Crime Investigation Team. If you have any information or footage in relation to this incident please submit your information by clicking the below button.

Contact Information

If you would prefer to speak to someone please call 101 and ask for Avon and Somerset Police, quoting reference 5224248976.

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