Arrests made as police investigate murder of Derby man

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Two more men have been arrested by detectives investigating a murder of a man in Derby.

Officers were called to reports that a man had been found with serious injuries at an address in Witney Close, Allenton at 1.45pm on Thursday, January 9.

Anthony Tipper, known as Tony, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 47-year-old’s family are aware and are being supported by specialist officers.

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Anthony Tipper, pictured, was found dead at an address in Derby

Two men, both in their 50s and from Derby, were initially arrested on suspicion of Mr Tipper’s last week – with one remaining in police custody and another released on police bail.

During the weekend two more men, one aged in his 30s and another in his 40s, both of whom are from Derby, were arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.

Detectives continue to appeal for anyone who has any information that can assist them in their enquiries to come forward.

Of particular interest is anyone with information, especially any CCTV footage that covers Witney Close – as well as Glossop Street, Crowshaw Street, and Abingdon Street – between 11pm on Wednesday, January 8 and 1.45pm on Thursday, January 9

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