Murder inquiry after 16-year-old stabbed in Liverpool
Police open murder inquiry after 16-year-old stabbed to death
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Saturday, 30, Aug 2008 06:13
Police have opened a murder inquiry after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at a party in Liverpool.
Officers were called to a house on Ashcombe Road, Old Swan at around 07:00 BST on Saturday and discovered the teenager.
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion or murder and is being questioned by detectives.
Superintendent Graham Yip, of Merseyside Police, said: "It appears that this incident took place following an argument at a party at this property.
"We are appealing for anyone who was at the address during the course of this party to come forward and make contact with the police.
"House-to-house inquiries are ongoing and there is a high visibility police presence in the area."
A post-mortem examination is due to take place over the weekend.