A man has been charged with murder following a death in Cambridge.
Police were called by the ambulance service with reports of violence at a property on Histon Road at 11.39am on Tuesday 17 September 2024.
A man from Cambridge was discovered at the property in a serious condition, and was treated by paramedics, but was pronounced dead at 12.15pm.
The victim has been formally identified as 38-year-old Neil Lakhani, and medics have said he died as a result of compression of the neck.
Detective Inspector Lee Martin:
"We believe this is an isolated incident, but additional patrols have been put in place since Tuesday to reassure local residents.
"Our thoughts are with the victim’s family – who are being supported by specially trained officers."
Jonathon Austin, 23, of Histon Road, Cambridge, has been charged with murder.
He will appear at Peterborough Crown Court for a plea and trial preparation hearing on 21 October 2024.
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