He was too young to be taken in such a horrific way : Tributes paid to Reece Tansey, 15, as two boys arrested on suspicion of murder We are all still finding it hard to believe what s happened to him
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Reece Tansey (Image: Facebook)
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REECE TANSEY: Two boys arrested following fatal stabbing of school boy TWO boys have been arrested in connection with the death of Reece Tansey, police have confirmed. Detective Superintendent Chris Bridge announced the development in the fast moving murder investigation at a press conference. He said: My thoughts and prayers go out to Reece s family. His family are currently being supported by specially trained officers. I am able to confirm that we have arrested two boys relating to this incident , aged 14 and 15, we are confident based on the information we have that this is an isolated and targeted attack and we are not seeking to speak to any other persons in relation to this incident.
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Tuesday, 4th May 2021, 10:26 am
Police were called at around 4.43am to a report of a stabbing in Walker Avenue in the Great Lever area of the town.
A teenage boy was taken to hospital with multiple stab wounds but died from his injuries, despite the best efforts of emergency services.
Police say the wounded boy had knocked on the door of a nearby house for help following the stabbing.
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenage boy was stabbed to death in Bolton this morning (Tuesday, May 4)
No arrests have yet been made but detectives are carrying out a number of lines of enquiry.