Man dies on station platform after 'altercation on train' at Reading

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A murder investigation has been launched at Reading station after a man died following ‘an altercation on a train’

A murder investigation has been launched in Reading after a man died on a station platform last night following a "fight" on a train.Officers have arrested a man on suspicion of murder at the scene of the incident at Reading station, Berkshire.

British Transport Police say they think the men had an altercation on board a train before the victim was assaulted. Detective Chief Inspector Paul Langley appealed for witnesses to help officers understand what happened."Officers were quickly able to make an arrest at the scene and a man remains in custody this morning."While we are still in the very early stages of our investigation, we believe the men had an altercation on board a train before the victim was assaulted on Platform 8.

 

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