Teen murder arrest after man, 57, dies at house

Teen murder arrest after man, 57, dies at house.

Eddie Mitchell A drone shot of the rear of a house in Hartfield Avenue, in Brighton. There is police tape and forensic officers in white overalls.

Police have arrested a teenager on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Brighton.

Officers responded to reports of a man attacking multiple people inside a house on Hartfield Avenue shortly before 07:30 BST on Tuesday.

According to Sussex Police, a 57-year-old man died at the scene from “significant injuries”.

A woman and a boy were also discovered at the house with serious injuries and transported to the hospital for treatment.

Josh McLaughlin/BBC A general view of Hartfield Avenue in Brighton with police tape, a police officer standing watch and police cars.

Police confirmed to the BBC that the injured child was a boy and that no firearms were used.

They also stated that the teenager and the deceased knew each other.

A 19-year-old man from Brighton was arrested on suspicion of murder and is still in custody.

According to the force, emergency services will be present in greater numbers in the area while the incident is being investigated.

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