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    Third Northampton murder arrest made after man found on bench

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    Alice Cunningham

    BBC News, Northamptonshire

    Northamptonshire Police Robert Brown, a man who is sitting down and is wearing black glasses and a black T-shirt. He is looking directly at the camera.Northamptonshire Police

    Robert Brown was found fatally injured on a bench on the towpath behind Auctioneers Court in Northampton

    A third person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 57-year-old man was found fatally injured on a bench.

    Robert Brown was found on a footpath behind Auctioneers Court, Northampton, with the police called by the ambulance service at about 06:30 BST on 1 August.

    Northamptonshire Police launched an investigation and had previously arrested two other people on suspicion of murder who have since been released on bail.

    The force said a 32-year-old man from Northampton was arrested by officers earlier in connection with the investigation.

    Pete Cooper/BBC A police car is parked across a footpath near a river. A police officer is checking paperwork with his back to the camera. Blue and white police scenes of crime tape has been placed in front of him attached to a metal bollard to the left and iron fencing to the right. A block of flats is visible in the background on the other side of the river.Pete Cooper/BBC

    The force is appealing for help to “piece together” the circumstances surrounding the death

    A post-mortem examination on 2 August found Mr Brown had suffered an arm wound.

    Police said a 41-year-old man from Northampton was previously arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday and released on bail on Saturday.

    A 38-year-old man was also previously arrested on suspicion of murder on Wednesday and was released on bail on the same day.

    Mr Brown’s parents and brothers previously paid tribute to him and said he was “always full of fun”.

    The force continued to appeal for information.

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