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Social worker dies in stab attack | Social worker dies in stab attack |
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A social worker has been stabbed to death while visiting a house in Lancashire. | A social worker has been stabbed to death while visiting a house in Lancashire. |
Police were called to Fulwood, Preston, on Monday morning after reports of a knife attack. | |
The 48-year-old victim, who works for Lancashire County Council, died after suffering multiple stab wounds. | The 48-year-old victim, who works for Lancashire County Council, died after suffering multiple stab wounds. |
A spokesman for Lancashire Police said a man had been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being questioned by officers in Preston. | A spokesman for Lancashire Police said a man had been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being questioned by officers in Preston. |
'Agitated state' | |
The victim has not been formally identified. | The victim has not been formally identified. |
A spokesman for Lancashire County Council said he worked directly for the council as part of the adult and community services department. | |
Police were called Glebe Close at about 1130 BST, after reports that a man was attacking someone, a spokesman said. | |
They found the victim with several stab wounds and a man in an "agitated state". |