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| Man murdered in row with youths | Man murdered in row with youths |
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| A father of two was stabbed to death yards from his doorstep as he confronted a gang of youths. | A father of two was stabbed to death yards from his doorstep as he confronted a gang of youths. |
| The man, thought to be 40, was attacked in Evergreen Square, Hackney, east London, on Sunday night. | |
| Police said he had gone outside to speak to a group of youngsters when he was attacked. He was taken to hospital but died soon afterwards. | Police said he had gone outside to speak to a group of youngsters when he was attacked. He was taken to hospital but died soon afterwards. |
| Four teenagers, two aged 15 and two 17-year-olds, were arrested in connection with the death. | Four teenagers, two aged 15 and two 17-year-olds, were arrested in connection with the death. |
| The man was taken to Homerton Hospital after the attack at about 2200 BST, but later died from his injuries. | The man was taken to Homerton Hospital after the attack at about 2200 BST, but later died from his injuries. |
| The square has been cordoned off while forensic experts carry out a fingertip search of the man's flat and the surrounding area. | |
| It is reported the victim had been disturbed by a group of up to 12 youths making loud noises in the entrance to the block of flats where he lived. |