Man arrested on suspicion of murder after death of Nottingham Trent student

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a Nottingham Trent University student.

Arjun Singh, 20, died after being assaulted on Saturday, January 18.

Detectives are questioning a 20-year-old man after the incident in Long Row, Nottingham just before 4am.

Arjun, a student at Nottingham Trent University, was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre but died yesterday (Sunday, January 19).

Arjun, 20, died at Queen's Medical Centre on Sunday.placeholder image
Arjun, 20, died at Queen's Medical Centre on Sunday. | Other 3rd Party

Detective Inspector Richard Monk, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: "A team of detectives has been working tirelessly on the investigation and a man is now in custody being questioned on suspicion of murder.

"We still want to hear from witnesses, people with video footage and anyone with information about the incident.

"If you have information that could help our inquiry, please call Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 132 of 18 January 2020, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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