A 34-year-old man who died in hospital just days after being attacked in a park has been pictured.
Ryan Burton, from Corby, passed away at the University Hospital Coventry on January 16 just six days after the assault in Kettering’s Spring Rise park.
A murder investigation is underway and six men have been arrested in connection with the incident which happened shortly before 7pm on Friday, January 10.
Four of the men are from Kettering and are aged 38, 24, 24 and 22.
A 20-year-old man from Desborough and a 24-year-old man from Rothwell, were also arrested and remain in police custody.
Ryan Burton (pictured) passed away at the University Hospital Coventry on January 16 just six days after the assault in Kettering’s Spring Rise park
Formal identification procedures have yet to be completed, but detectives believe Mr Burton to be the victim.
Specialist officers from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) Major Crime team are supporting his family.
Witnesses or anyone with information, including CCTV, doorbell, or dash-cam footage of the area at the time, who have yet to come forward should call Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 25000018864.
Alternatively, information can be submitted via an online portal: Public Portal (https://mipp.police.uk/) or by calling Crimestoppers, in confidence, on 0800 555111.
