LONDON: An 80-year-old Indian-origin man assaulted while walking his dog in a park in an eastern England town near the city of Leicester has died of the injuries, leading to the arrest of five children as the police launched a murder investigation on Tuesday.
The victim, Bhim Sen Kohli, was walking his dog at Franklin Park in Braunstone Town when he was attacked on Sunday and died in hospital on Monday night.
Leicestershire Police said a boy and a girl aged 14, and one boy and two girls aged 12 were nabbed on suspicion of murder, and all five are being interviewed by police.