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| Runcorn murder: Three boys arrested after teenager dies | |
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| An 18-year-old man has died following a "disturbance" outside a Royal British Legion club. | An 18-year-old man has died following a "disturbance" outside a Royal British Legion club. |
| Eddie O'Rourke, from The Clough, Runcorn, died in hospital after being found with a "serious injury" in Halton Village at about 20:30 BST on Friday. | Eddie O'Rourke, from The Clough, Runcorn, died in hospital after being found with a "serious injury" in Halton Village at about 20:30 BST on Friday. |
| Three boys from Runcorn, aged 15, 16, and 17, have been arrested on suspicion of murder, Cheshire Police said. | |
| Officers have appealed for information and said the attack was believed to be an "isolated" incident. | |
| Det Insp Adam Waller said: "Local officers remain in the area to provide reassurance to the community and anyone with any issues or concerns is urged to speak to them." | |
| He said he was keen to hear from anyone who was driving along Main Street or Castle Road around the time the victim was injured. | He said he was keen to hear from anyone who was driving along Main Street or Castle Road around the time the victim was injured. |