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Southport stabbings: 17-year-old charged with murder following attack

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Publish Date
Thu, 1 Aug 2024, 8:35pm
Police and forensic officers attend the scene of an attack in Southport, England. Two young children were killed and multiple others left with critical injuries after a teen launched an attack at a Taylor Swift-themed event. Photo / Getty Images
Police and forensic officers attend the scene of an attack in Southport, England. Two young children were killed and multiple others left with critical injuries after a teen launched an attack at a Taylor Swift-themed event. Photo / Getty Images

Southport stabbings: 17-year-old charged with murder following attack

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 1 Aug 2024, 8:35pm

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with three counts of murder following the deadly stabbing attack in Southport.

The attacker has been charged with three counts of murder and 10 attempted murders and the possession of a blade.

He's expected to appear at Liverpool City Magistrates Court on Thursday.

UK correspondent Vincent McAviney says this is the start of a long legal process for this case.

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