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Police appeal for witness after man discovered in road – Reading – Update

Monday 08 March 2010, 12:24pm

Thames Valley Police can confirm that a 24-year-old man found with serious head injuries in a road in Reading has now died.

Marek Szewczyk, from Body Road, Reading, died on Wednesday (3/3) at the John Radcliffe Hospital, in Oxford, as a result of his injuries.

Police are treating his death as unexplained.

Deg Sgt Dave Turton, from Reading CID, said: “We continue to keep an open mind about this incident and how the man suffered his injuries.

“We carried out anniversary checks on the Castle Street roundabout on Friday, a week after the incident, and we spoke to a number of people. However, we still need more witnesses to come forward.”

The man was discovered in the road at around 10.15pm on 26 February.

Anyone with any information about this incident should contact Reading CID via 0845 8 505 505.

Alternatively, if you do not wish to speak to police or leave your name, please contact the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

* Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident. A 24-year-old man from Tadley, Hampshire, and a 26 year old man from Reading have been released on bail to return to Loddon Valley on 6 April.

Berkshire West Communications Team
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