A man who was arrested on suspicion of murder has been released under investigation.
Police were given more time to interview the 25-year-old, who was arrested after the death of a man in Kingswood over the weekend.
The man was arrested after a 24-year-old man died of a single stab wound at a house in Kennard Road early on Sunday (February 7).
Avon and Somerset Police was called by paramedics to the Kingswood house at about 3am on Sunday, with the ambulance service reporting a man in his 20s had suffered a serious injury and he was pronounced dead shortly after.
A police spokesman has now said: "The man who was arrested has now been released under investigation.
"Enquiries continue."
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Senior Investigating Officer DCI Darren Hannant, of the Major Crime Investigation Team, has previously said: “Our investigation into this tragic incident continues and I’d like to thank people living in the local area for their support while we carry out further enquiries at the scene and surroundings.
“His family are being supported at this very difficult time."
Residents on the street have also spoken of their shock at the incident.
If you have information about the incident and haven’t yet spoken with the police, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5221026964.
