Man who died after stabbing at Derby bank is named

A man who died after being stabbed in a city centre bank has been named.

We were called to reports of a man being stabbed in the Lloyd’s branch in St Peter’s Street at around 2.35pm yesterday (Tuesday 6 May).

Gurvinder Johal was pronounced dead at the scene. The 37-year-old’s family are aware and are being supported by specialist officers.

They have asked for their privacy to be respected at this time.

Two men were arrested in connection with Mr Johal’s death yesterday. A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder. A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. They both remain in police custody.

We remain keen to speak to anyone with any information on the incident.

If you can help with our investigation, you can contact us, in confidence, using any of the below methods with reference 25*260624.

• Website – We have crime reporting tools on our website: use our online contact form
• Facebook – send us a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page
• Phone – call us on 101 

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.

To contact the incident room directly, click here Public Portal.