Police issue update in murder investigation following death of teenager

Yahoo

2 days ago

Police have arrested two teenagers on suspicion of murder this evening after the death of a 19-year-old in Bury.
Police said that both men, aged 19, remain in custody as the murder investigation continues.
Emergency services were called to Market Street.
The 19-year-old was attacked just before 9pm in a car park.
The victim sustained several stab wounds and died later from his injuries.
The Major Incident Team is leading the investigation.
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Detective Chief Inspector John Charlton, from the Major Incident Team, said: 'Firstly, our thoughts are with the victim's family and friends after this tragic and upsetting incident - our specially trained officers are supporting them at this difficult time.
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'This incident will have shocked the community and distressed anyone who witnessed it, but we believe this was a targeted attack with no wider threat.
'We have several scenes in place with the investigation ongoing in order to identify and apprehend the offenders responsible.
(Image: Phil Taylor)
'There will be officers in the area today and in the coming days as we are determined to bring the family the answers they deserve.
'If anyone has any information or was in the area at the time, they should contact us quoting log 3354-01/08/25.
'Information can be reported by calling 101 or anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
"You can also use the reporting tools on our website – always call 999 in an emergency.'