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Death After Hemel Hempstead Charity Event Attack Prompts Major Crime Investigation

Police say the regional Major Crime Unit now leads the case, urging witnesses to come forward.

Overview

  • Jack Oliver ‘Olly’ Frogell died on November 4 following an assault during a private charity event in the early hours of October 25.
  • The incident occurred at Hemel Hempstead Town Football Club in Hertfordshire, according to police.
  • Detective Inspector Caeva Taylor appealed for anyone who has not yet spoken with officers to contact the investigation team.
  • Police cautioned the public not to share circulating footage of the incident because it could jeopardise future criminal proceedings.
  • A man was arrested on October 26 in connection with the assault, and Frogell’s wife issued a tribute describing him as a devoted husband, father and community figure.