Tragic Stabbing Incident Leaves One Teen Dead and Another Injured


Early this morning, a dreadful incident unfolded in Ormskirk, where a 19-year-old young man lost his life in a brutal stabbing. 

Another 19-year-old was also injured but is expected to recover, thankfully.


The police received reports of an ongoing disturbance on Railway Road at 12:05 am on July 29. When they arrived, they found a 19-year-old with stab wounds, and despite the efforts of emergency services, he tragically passed away in the hospital. 

Another young man also suffered from stab injuries and was taken to the hospital, but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

In connection with the stabbing, the police have arrested two 19-year-old men, one from Liverpool and the other from Maghull, on suspicion of affray. 


They are currently in custody for questioning. 

The arrests are linked to an altercation on Railway Road involving several young males.

The news has left the local community in shock and sadness. One person expressed their sorrow, stating, "It's so sad. 

You just don’t expect these things to happen."

The authorities have cordoned off a significant area in the town centre as a crime scene to conduct their investigation. 


Meanwhile, market traders in the affected areas have been relocated, but the market remains open as usual.

If anyone has information or footage related to the incident, they are urged to contact the police by calling 101 and quoting log 0006 of July 29, 2023. 

The investigation is ongoing, and the community hopes for justice and healing in the wake of this tragic event.


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