Second man arrested as part of Chesterfield murder inquiry

Police have confirmed they have arrested another man in connection with the murder of a man in Chesterfield
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A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. This follows the arrest of a 27-year-old man yesterday. Both of the men remain in police custody.

The arrests come after a man was assaulted on Birchover Court, Highfield Lane on Thursday, 27 June.

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The victim, Phillip Allen, suffered head injuries and was taken to hospital where he remained until he died yesterday, Wednesday, 17 July.

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Phone – by calling 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.