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Basildon stabbing: Teenager held on suspicion of murder | Basildon stabbing: Teenager held on suspicion of murder |
(about 3 hours later) | |
A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death. | A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death. |
Darren Kelly, 42, from Basildon, Essex, died after he was attacked in the street. | Darren Kelly, 42, from Basildon, Essex, died after he was attacked in the street. |
The girl is in custody, police said. | The girl is in custody, police said. |
A 20-year-old man, 17-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl, all from Pitsea, and a 16-year-old boy from Basildon have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody. | A 20-year-old man, 17-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl, all from Pitsea, and a 16-year-old boy from Basildon have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody. |
A post-mortem examination found Mr Kelly, a lorry driver, was likely to have died from "multiple stab wounds and blood loss", Essex Police said. | |
Residents of Caister Drive, where the attack took place, say Mr Kelly rang their doorbells to ask for help after he was stabbed at about 21:30 BST on Tuesday. | Residents of Caister Drive, where the attack took place, say Mr Kelly rang their doorbells to ask for help after he was stabbed at about 21:30 BST on Tuesday. |
Carole Crisp, 56, said: "He managed to get to our block and was just randomly pressing the buzzers for help. | Carole Crisp, 56, said: "He managed to get to our block and was just randomly pressing the buzzers for help. |
"When I answered he said 'help me I've been stabbed'. I'm just in shock and so sad we couldn't do more." | "When I answered he said 'help me I've been stabbed'. I'm just in shock and so sad we couldn't do more." |
At the scene: BBC Essex reporter Chris Flynn | |
Parts of Caister Drive are still sealed off, with much of the investigation centred outside two of the street's blocks of flats. | |
Since I've been here, a lorry has been pumping the drains with police officers and highways engineers working alongside. I saw someone else come along with a shovel to get what they could out of the drains. | |
Aside from the police presence, the street is relatively quiet with just the odd passer-by or neighbour coming and going, as people here come to terms with what has happened down their road. |