“Whenever an incident of this nature occurs, no matter how rare they are, there is very understandable concern.”Following around-the-clock work across a number of teams, a murder charge has now been secured.

“A murder investigation is being led by our Serious Crime Directorate.”We urge members of the public to speak to officers if they have any concerns.”We were first called to an address, in Ingrave Road, Brentwood shortly after 3:30pm on Thursday, 12 September following reports of an assault.The defendant is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court this morning.A man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene and Ingrave Road – near to Hogarth Primary School – was partially closed off over night amid investigations.Cops were called to an address at Ingrave Road, in Brentwood, Essex, shortly after 3.30pm on Thursday following reports of an assault.”One man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. His family are aware and continue to receive updates.The Essex Police Serious Crime Directorate launched a murder probe.

“But we responded very quickly to what we understand to have been an isolated incident of violence and we are confident there is no ongoing threat to the wider community in Brentwood.”A force spokesperson said: “A man has been charged with murder as part of our ongoing investigation into a serious assault in Brentwood.”John Moore, 38, of Ingrave Road, Brentwood, is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court this morning (Saturday 14 September).”A MAN has been charged with murder after a “serious assault” on a ‘busy street’ near a primary school.It comes after emergency services including the air ambulance service responded to the incident earlier this week. “Emergency services including the air ambulance service attended and a cordon was put in place.Detective Inspector Lisa Hurrell said: “Our work is continuing today and officers will also continue to provide a visible presence and reassurance within the community.Essex Police have now charged John Moore, 38, of Ingrave Road, Brentwood, with murder. “Officers are maintaining a scene and presence in the area while our enquiries continue.