Four held after boy, 16, stabbed to death in Northampton
The road in Northampton is closed between the Cock Hotel junction and the Kingsthorpe WaitrosePolice said officers were called at 15.35 GMT to the Kingsthorpe area of Northampton following reports a boy had been knifed.Four males aged 49, 21, 16 and 14 have been arrested as part of the murder investigation and remain in police custody.
A police cordon in Harborough Road, between the junction with The Cock Hotel and Waitrose, is expected to remain in place overnight and into Thursday for the investigation.Det Insp Simon Barnes said although arrests had been made the force was still appealing for witnesses.
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