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Teenage boy stabbed in chest in Nottingham Primark store | Teenage boy stabbed in chest in Nottingham Primark store |
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Police cordoned off the entrance to the branch in Long Row | Police cordoned off the entrance to the branch in Long Row |
A 17-year-old boy has been stabbed in the chest in a Primark store in Nottingham. | A 17-year-old boy has been stabbed in the chest in a Primark store in Nottingham. |
Nottinghamshire Police said the teenager was attacked inside the shop in Long Row at about 11:30 GMT on Sunday. | Nottinghamshire Police said the teenager was attacked inside the shop in Long Row at about 11:30 GMT on Sunday. |
Officers believe there was an altercation between a group of young people outside the store before the stabbing happened. | Officers believe there was an altercation between a group of young people outside the store before the stabbing happened. |
The victim was treated at the scene by paramedics and was taken to hospital with serious injuries, the force added. | The victim was treated at the scene by paramedics and was taken to hospital with serious injuries, the force added. |
The force is appealing for witnesses to come forward | |
Police say a suspect left the scene in the direction of Old Market Square. | Police say a suspect left the scene in the direction of Old Market Square. |
Det Insp Paul Shortt said: "This was an appalling act of violence carried out in full view of members of the public. | Det Insp Paul Shortt said: "This was an appalling act of violence carried out in full view of members of the public. |
"A team of detectives is now working to understand exactly what happened in the moments before, during and after this incident." | "A team of detectives is now working to understand exactly what happened in the moments before, during and after this incident." |
The force asked anyone with any information to get in touch. | The force asked anyone with any information to get in touch. |
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