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Man Dies After Northampton Pub Attack; Two Arrested
7 Jul
Summary
- A man in his 50s died after a pub assault.
- The assault occurred early Sunday morning at Old Bank.
- Two men in their 20s were arrested on suspicion of murder.
A man in his 50s has died following an assault that took place in a Northampton pub. The incident occurred at the Old Bank venue, located in St Giles Square, during the early hours of Sunday, July 5th, 2026, between 01:45 and 02:30 BST.
The victim was transported to a local hospital for urgent medical treatment. Sadly, he passed away on Monday morning, July 6th, 2026. Northamptonshire Police have confirmed that two men, both in their 20s, have been arrested in connection with the incident. They are currently being held on suspicion of murder.
Detectives are actively appealing for witnesses to come forward. Anyone who was present at the Old Bank pub in the early hours of Sunday and may have seen the assault is urged to contact the police and provide any information they may have.
