UK police arrest two over fatal stabbing of Saudi student in Cambridge

UK police arrest two over fatal stabbing of Saudi student in Cambridge

British police in Cambridge have announced the arrest of two individuals in connection with the fatal stabbing of a student, confirmed to be a Saudi national.

According to official reports, the incident occurred earlier this week in a residential area of Cambridge, where emergency services responded to a call regarding a young man who had sustained severe injuries from a bladed weapon. Despite efforts by medical teams, the victim succumbed to his wounds.

Authorities confirmed that investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances and motives behind the crime. The two suspects taken into custody are currently being questioned, while forensic teams continue to gather evidence and interview witnesses.

The tragedy has sparked shock and grief within both the local and student communities, particularly following confirmation that the victim was a Saudi student pursuing his studies in the UK.

Police further noted that they are in close coordination with the Saudi Embassy in London to ensure the investigation proceeds thoroughly and to provide support to the victim’s family.