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| Two men arrested over attack death in St Annes | Two men arrested over attack death in St Annes |
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| A 47-year-old man has died after being attacked in the street as he walked home with friends and family. | |
| Lancashire Police said the man was assaulted after an altercation at about 23:00 BST on Monday in St Annes. | |
| He was treated by paramedics at the scene in Park Road, near Zeko's takeaway, but died at Blackpool Victoria Hospital a short time later. | |
| A man, 32, from St Annes, was arrested on suspicion of murder and a man, 45, has been held on suspicion of assault. | A man, 32, from St Annes, was arrested on suspicion of murder and a man, 45, has been held on suspicion of assault. |
| A post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out later. | A post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out later. |
| Det Supt Andy Murphy said: "This is a tragic incident and an investigation is under way to establish the circumstances of exactly what happened." | Det Supt Andy Murphy said: "This is a tragic incident and an investigation is under way to establish the circumstances of exactly what happened." |