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Bristol stab murder: Boy killed in attack named as Shamus Mcnama | Bristol stab murder: Boy killed in attack named as Shamus Mcnama |
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A 17-year-old boy has died after being stabbed during the early hours in Bristol. | A 17-year-old boy has died after being stabbed during the early hours in Bristol. |
The boy, named locally as Shamus Mcnama, was taken to Southmead hospital with knife wounds, but died later. | The boy, named locally as Shamus Mcnama, was taken to Southmead hospital with knife wounds, but died later. |
Two men, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested on suspicion of murder. The stabbing was on Stothard Road, Lockleaze. | Two men, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested on suspicion of murder. The stabbing was on Stothard Road, Lockleaze. |
Avon and Somerset Police said the men remained in custody and the force was not looking for anyone else. | Avon and Somerset Police said the men remained in custody and the force was not looking for anyone else. |
Detective Inspector Richard Pegler, of Avon and Somerset Police, said the suspects were known to the victim. | |
"We launched a murder investigation after a 17-year-old boy died following an incident at a property on Stothard Road in the Lockleaze area of Bristol," the senior investigating officer said. | |
"As part of that investigation we're now appealing for anyone who witnessed a disturbance on the street between 5.30am and 6.30am to get in touch." |