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Boy, 17, arrested after 2 children killed and 9 injured along with 2 adults in England

SUMMARY

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after the tragic stabbings in Southport that resulted in the deaths of two children. Nine others, including two adults who tried to protect the children, were injured.

Police confirmed that six children are in critical condition. Chief Constable Serena Kennedy stated that the children were attending a Taylor Swift event when the attack occurred.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed the nation's shock, calling the incident "almost impossible to imagine." Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, providing trauma care and support. Investigations are ongoing, and the motive for the attack remains unclear.


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