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Teenage mother dies in stabbing Teenage mother dies in stabbing
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Detectives have made two arrests after a young mother was stabbed to death in a late night disturbance.Detectives have made two arrests after a young mother was stabbed to death in a late night disturbance.
Northumbria Police said the 18-year-old victim was involved in an incident in a back lane in Wallsend, North Tyneside, on Thursday.Northumbria Police said the 18-year-old victim was involved in an incident in a back lane in Wallsend, North Tyneside, on Thursday.
She was stabbed between Victoria Avenue and Albert Avenue and died from her injuries later. The area was cordoned off by officers.She was stabbed between Victoria Avenue and Albert Avenue and died from her injuries later. The area was cordoned off by officers.
A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder.A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
A spokesman said further arrests were anticipated. The identity of the victim is not being released at this stage.A spokesman said further arrests were anticipated. The identity of the victim is not being released at this stage.
Streets in the area have been cordoned off by police
Forensic teams are at the scene and a post-mortem examination is expected later on Friday.Forensic teams are at the scene and a post-mortem examination is expected later on Friday.
The disturbance happened at 2350 BST.The disturbance happened at 2350 BST.
Det Ch Insp Mick Paterson, who is leading the murder inquiry, said: "I particularly want to hear from anyone who was in Victoria Avenue, Albert Avenue, Harle Street and the area of Park Road around this time.Det Ch Insp Mick Paterson, who is leading the murder inquiry, said: "I particularly want to hear from anyone who was in Victoria Avenue, Albert Avenue, Harle Street and the area of Park Road around this time.
"There was clearly some sort of disturbance going on which has led to a young woman losing her life.""There was clearly some sort of disturbance going on which has led to a young woman losing her life."