A 53-year-old man arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm has been released on conditional bail
Humberside Police have said a man who was arrested after a man died two days after being stabbed has been released on bail. The police are currently continuing their investigation.
The 3rd of Novemberrd around 3.50 a man who was stabbed two days earlier was found dead. A 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.
Humberside Police have now confirmed that the man who was arrested has been released on conditional bail while they continue their investigation.
The death is no longer being treated as unexplained and was a “medical episode”, police said today.
Humberside Police have carried out “extensive lines of inquiry” and said they do not believe the death to be suspicious.
In a statement today, Humberside Police said: “Officers were called to a property on East Street in Grimsby following reports of a concern for the safety of a man on Friday 3rd November.
“Upon arrival, officers discovered that a male is believed to have had a medical episode and had died.”
Detective Inspector Darren Critten said: “As a result of extensive lines of inquiry we can confirm that the man's death is no longer being treated as unexplained and is not believed to be suspicious.
“I would like to thank the public for their assistance during our investigation.”
The force added: “A 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm in connection with an incident on Wednesday November 1. He has since been released on conditional bail while our inquiries continue.
Humberside Police are asking anyone with information to come forward and contact them on 101, quoting log 303 of November 3.”
