Man, 62, dies after fight on busy street as 43-year-old arrested for ‘murder’

A MAN has died after a fight on a busy street with a 43-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder.

Emergency services raced to reports of a fight between two men in Uxbridge, west London, on Friday evening, police said.

A blue car parked on a street next to a curb, with a white SUV in the foreground and a row of brick houses in the background.

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A 62-year-old man has died following a street fight in Uxbridge, police said

The Met Police and London Ambulance Service attended the scene on High Street, Cowley.

A 62-year-old man was treated for his injuries but despite the best efforts of paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

Police are urging anyone in the area with footage or information about what happened to come forwards.

A murder investigation has now been launched following the fatal assault.

Detective Inspector Richard Kempshall, who is leading the investigation, said: “My team are working at pace to establish the full circumstances that led to this man’s tragic death.

“We have arrested a man and no other suspects are being sought at this time.

“However, we are urging anyone who may have been in the area of Cowley High Street to look at any doorbell or camera footage and share anything that may be of use with police.”

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