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| 'Altercation' in Canterbury house leaves two dead | 'Altercation' in Canterbury house leaves two dead |
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| Two people have been killed in an "altercation" in a house in Canterbury, police have said. | Two people have been killed in an "altercation" in a house in Canterbury, police have said. |
| A man was arrested at the house, which Kent Police were called to shortly after 19:30 BST on Tuesday. | A man was arrested at the house, which Kent Police were called to shortly after 19:30 BST on Tuesday. |
| Officers said they found two people had suffered fatal injuries and two others were injured and taken to hospital. | Officers said they found two people had suffered fatal injuries and two others were injured and taken to hospital. |
| The man being held by police was arrested at the scene in Dickens Avenue. Police said it was thought he and the victims knew each other. | The man being held by police was arrested at the scene in Dickens Avenue. Police said it was thought he and the victims knew each other. |
| 'Establish circumstances' | |
| The area around the property was initially cordoned off and serious crime officers were called to the scene of the fatal incident. | |
| Experts in forensic investigations have also visited the property in Dickens Avenue, with a forensic tent being set up outside the front door. | |
| Kent Police said they were in the process of contacting the next of kin of the victims but formal identification had not yet taken place. | Kent Police said they were in the process of contacting the next of kin of the victims but formal identification had not yet taken place. |
| Detectives are currently trying to "establish the circumstances" of the incident, according to a spokesman. |