Man, 36, dies after home intruders break in and attack him
The victim suffered serious head injuries and died in hospital
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Clorain Road, Kirkby. (Image: google)
A murder probe is underway after two men entered a house in Kirkby and attacked the occupant who later died. Police rushed to the scene on Clorain Road at about 10.30pm last night following reports intruders had gone inside the address. It was said they left a short time later, and the occupant, a man, 36, was found with a serious head injury.
He was taken to hospital where he died, this morning.
A murder investigation has been launched and two men have been arrested, aged 32 and 34.
Man slashed across face in targeted street attack
Two men sped off from the scene in a car immediately after the attack
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Play now A man was taken to hospital after being slashed across the face during a targeted attack in Kirkby.
Officers were called to the area at around 1.25pm to reports that the 32 year-old had been assaulted by two men.
He was taken to hospital with a laceration to his face which is not believed to be life threatening.
The attackers sped off from the scene in a car immediately after the attack this afternoon.
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