Murder Investigation Launched in Bolton

Investigation launched after 25 year old killed in fatal stabbing

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Author: Alex RichardsonPublished 12th Dec 2021
Last updated 12th Dec 2021

Police have launched a murder investigation after a man sadly died in Bolton yesterday evening (11 December 2021).

Police were called to reports of a stabbing on Battenberg Road, Bolton around 6.40pm.

Emergency services attended and a male, aged 25, was taken to hospital where he sadly later died.

Officers were subsequently called at around 8.40pm yesterday to additional reports that a male had been stabbed near to Lincoln Road, Bolton.

A man – age 41 - was taken to hospital with serious injuries. He remains in hospital in a stable condition and has since been arrested on suspicion of murder.