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Three Men Stabbed at Dawn on Reading’s St Mary’s Butts

Thames Valley Police maintain a cordon as forensic investigators gather evidence in the high-priority attempted murder case.

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Overview

  • Forensic teams continue to examine the cordoned site at St Mary’s Butts after the early-hours knife attack.
  • A 34-year-old local man remains in custody on suspicion of attempted murder.
  • Two of the three victims sustain serious injuries and remain hospitalized following the 3:25 am stabbing on August 10.
  • The police cordon has caused significant traffic congestion and bus cancellations around the Oracle shopping centre.
  • Detective Inspector Sally Russell urged witnesses to contact Thames Valley Police with reference 43250406185 or submit tips anonymously via Crimestoppers.