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Victim in Banbury murder investigation formally identified
16/02/2022
Two men remain in police custody with investigations continuing
The victim in the stabbing at Howard Road in Grimsbury on Sunday evening has been formally identified as Keith Green, aged 40.
A Home Office post-mortem examination yesterday (February 15) concluded that the cause of death was a stab wound to the chest.
A twenty-four year old Banbury man and a nineteen year old male from Hook Norton were arrested on suspicion of murder on Monday. They both remain in police custody after a warrant of further detention was granted by Oxford Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Investigating Officer Detective Chief Inspector Jon Capps, of the Major Crime Unit, said: “Our thoughts remain with the family of Keith Green, who tragically died as a result of this incident.
“We are continuing our investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident and Keith’s family continue to be supported by specially trained officers.
“We would appeal to anybody who has any information that may assist the investigation to contact 101, quoting reference number 43220067804 or make a report online.
“You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
Published: by Banbury FM Newsteam