Man dead and teenager fighting for life after stabbing at skate park
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Man dead and teenager fighting for life after stabbing at skate park
"Sadly, and despite the best efforts of members of the public and the emergency services, a man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene and a teenage boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He remains in a critical condition. Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident and remain in police custody at this time. Two teenage boys, a man and a woman all from Northampton."
"This is a tragic incident in which a man has sadly lost his life, and a teenage boy is in a critical condition. Our thoughts are firmly with both their families at this difficult time. We know incidents of this nature can be a cause of concern within the neighbourhood and wider community, and I would like to offer our reassurance that we have a team of dedicated officers working at pace to establish what has happened."
Emergency services responded to a stabbing at the Ringway skate park in the Briar Hill area of Northampton after reports of an altercation. A man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene. A teenage boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and remains in a critical condition. Northamptonshire Police launched a murder investigation and arrested four people — two teenage boys, a man and a woman, all from Northampton. High-visibility patrols and a police cordon are in place while inquiries continue and witnesses are asked to come forward.
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