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| Murder arrest after fatal stabbing in Bedford | Murder arrest after fatal stabbing in Bedford |
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| A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man was fatally stabbed in Bedford. | A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man was fatally stabbed in Bedford. |
| The victim was found with stab wounds at a flat in St Mary's Street shortly after 02:00 BST on Friday and pronounced dead at the scene. | The victim was found with stab wounds at a flat in St Mary's Street shortly after 02:00 BST on Friday and pronounced dead at the scene. |
| Another man found with knife injuries in nearby Cauldwell Street received treatment at hospital and was arrested. | Another man found with knife injuries in nearby Cauldwell Street received treatment at hospital and was arrested. |
| Bedfordshire Police said the force was "following a number of lines of enquiry". | Bedfordshire Police said the force was "following a number of lines of enquiry". |
| Det Insp Dani Bailey said: "We are working to piece together the events leading up to this incident, which has sadly resulted in a man dying. | Det Insp Dani Bailey said: "We are working to piece together the events leading up to this incident, which has sadly resulted in a man dying. |
| "We are following a number of lines of enquiry, however any information from members of the public that could help us to establish the facts could be vital. | "We are following a number of lines of enquiry, however any information from members of the public that could help us to establish the facts could be vital. |
| "I would urge anyone in the area at the time who may have helpful information to get in touch." | "I would urge anyone in the area at the time who may have helpful information to get in touch." |
| Road closures are in place in Bedford town centre, and severe disruption is expected. | Road closures are in place in Bedford town centre, and severe disruption is expected. |
| Bedford Free School in Cauldwell Street has announced it will be closed all day on Friday and Bedford College said its Cauldwell Street Campus is currently closed. |