12/02/2008

Murder Inquiry Launched Into Teen's Stabbing

A murder investigation has been launched in Hull, after a teenage boy died after being stabbed.

Emergency services were called after reports of a stabbing on Bilton Grove in Hull around 10:50pm on Monday night.

A 17-year-old, who has been named locally as Joe Dinsdale, was found suffering a stabbing injury to his stomach.

He was taken to Hull Royal Infirmary, but died later.

Earlier, Humberside Police confirmed that a 20-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy had been arrested in connection with the investigation and were being questioned by police. The 16-year-old has now been released without charge.

Scenes of crime officers attended the scene, but a security cordon, put in place after the incident, has now been removed.

Police confirmed that the victim's parents had been informed and were being supported by specially trained officers.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on: 0845 60 60 222 or Crimestoppers anonymously on: 0800 555 111.

(KMcA)


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