Police Arrest 22-Year-Old in Worthing Murder Investigation as Public Urged to Avoid Speculation

Sussex Police have confirmed the arrest of a 22-year-old man in connection with the death of a 25-year-old man in Worthing, stressing that the case remains under active investigation and urging the public against speculation. Incident Summary On Wednesday, 3 September 2025, emergency services were dispatched to a scene in Worthing following reports of a […]

Sussex Police have confirmed the arrest of a 22-year-old man in connection with the death of a 25-year-old man in Worthing, stressing that the case remains under active investigation and urging the public against speculation.

Incident Summary

On Wednesday, 3 September 2025, emergency services were dispatched to a scene in Worthing following reports of a man suffering severe injuries. Despite the swift intervention by paramedics, the 25-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Suspect in Custody

A 22-year-old man was apprehended at Curzon Close, Worthing, on suspicion of murder and remains in custody as investigations continue.

Police Statement

Detective Chief Inspector Mark Cullimore, who is leading the case, extended his condolences to the victim’s family and highlighted the involvement of specialist officers dedicated to providing support. He emphasized that the suspect is the only individual sought in connection with this incident. With the investigation ongoing, DCI Cullimore cautioned the public to refrain from speculation online to avoid prejudicing legal proceedings.

Investigation Status

Sussex Police have made it clear that no further suspects are being sought in relation to the death. The force reassures the community that all necessary resources are being mobilized to support both the investigation and those affected.