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British teenager stabbed in Turkish resort | British teenager stabbed in Turkish resort |
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A British teenager is critically ill in hospital after being repeatedly stabbed in Turkey. | A British teenager is critically ill in hospital after being repeatedly stabbed in Turkey. |
The victim, named in reports as Dwayne Ward, from Middlesbrough, was discovered in a garden in the Tepe district of the resort of Marmaris. | |
Two men have been arrested by Turkish police and are in custody. | Two men have been arrested by Turkish police and are in custody. |
A spokesman for the Foreign Office said it was aware a British teenager had been taken to hospital and staff were offering consular support. | A spokesman for the Foreign Office said it was aware a British teenager had been taken to hospital and staff were offering consular support. |
He said: "We are aware of the case and can confirm that we are aware of the hospitalisation of a British national in Marmaris on 25 June. We are providing consular assistance." | He said: "We are aware of the case and can confirm that we are aware of the hospitalisation of a British national in Marmaris on 25 June. We are providing consular assistance." |
It is understood the teenager suffered at least 10 stab wounds. He is being treated in the intensive care unit of Marmaris State Hospital. | It is understood the teenager suffered at least 10 stab wounds. He is being treated in the intensive care unit of Marmaris State Hospital. |
It is thought the teenager, his brother and mother, were staying at the Ali Baba Hotel and had arrived in the area only a few days earlier. | It is thought the teenager, his brother and mother, were staying at the Ali Baba Hotel and had arrived in the area only a few days earlier. |