Police arrests 31-year-old man in connection with killing of 3 persons in Nottingham city center

Nottingham police have apprehended a 31-year-old man in connection with the suspected murder of three people in the city center.

According to Nottinghamshire County Police, the killing happened at two distinct locations around the city, and they have sealed off the whole core of the town in northern England.

BREAKING: Nottinghamshire Police say a 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were killed in Nottingham city centre this morninghttps://t.co/DgvS4xeCCJ

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Police released responses has revealed that three individuals were found dead in two different locations of the city. Later, many police officers had to deal with another incident in which a van drove over three more people who were hospitalized.

In a statement, Police Commissioner Kate Meynell stated, “This is a horrific and tragic incident that has claimed the lives of three people.”

police chief says they suspect the three murders and the hit-and-run are related.

“This is a horrifying and tragic incident that has claimed the lives of three people. This investigation is in its early stages and a team of detectives is working to establish exactly what has happened. We ask the public to be patient as investigations continue. “.