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| Skelmersdale murder probe after 15-year-old boy stabbed | Skelmersdale murder probe after 15-year-old boy stabbed |
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| Officers were called to Digmoor Road, Skelmersdale, on Thursday night | Officers were called to Digmoor Road, Skelmersdale, on Thursday night |
| A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in Lancashire. | A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in Lancashire. |
| The boy was pronounced dead after officers were called to Digmoor Road, in Skelmersdale, at about 21:00 BST on Thursday. | The boy was pronounced dead after officers were called to Digmoor Road, in Skelmersdale, at about 21:00 BST on Thursday. |
| Lancashire Police said a murder investigation has been launched and a 28-year-old man has been arrested. | Lancashire Police said a murder investigation has been launched and a 28-year-old man has been arrested. |
| Insp Simon Pritchard said it was a very "sad and tragic" situation and appealed for any witnesses or people with dash cam footage to get in touch. | Insp Simon Pritchard said it was a very "sad and tragic" situation and appealed for any witnesses or people with dash cam footage to get in touch. |
| Neil Furey, Labour councillor for Old Skelmersdale, told BBC North West Tonight he was shocked by what had happened and offered his condolences to the family. | |
| Lancashire Police said a murder investigation has been launched and a 28-year-old man has been arrested | |
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| Skelmersdale | Skelmersdale |