A murder investigation is underway in Gravesend after a man in his 30s died from stab wounds he sustained during a late-night disturbance.
Kent Police were called to Augustine Road at 10:21pm on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, following reports of a fight involving a group of men and women outside a private property. Although the individuals had left by the time officers arrived, a man was taken to a local hospital shortly after with injuries consistent with being stabbed. He later died while receiving treatment. On Wednesday, August 13, a 33-year-old man from Gravesend was arrested in connection with the incident.
A murder investigation is now underway with cordons in place in Augustine Road. Detectives are appealing to any witnesses who have not yet spoken to the police to contact them. Residents with private CCTV and motorists with dashcam are also asked to check for relevant footage. Anyone with information should call 01474 366149, quoting reference 12-1864. You can also report anonymously, via Crimestoppers. Call 0800 555111 or complete the online form.