Police have launched a murder investigation after a 15-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death.
Emergency services raced to Digmoor Road in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, just after 9pm on Thursday, following reports that a teenage boy had been stabbed. Paramedics battled to save him but he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
Cops say a murder probe is underway and a 28-year-old man has been arrested. The teenager's family are being supported by specially trained officers, reports Liverpool Echo.