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Teenager held over stabbing death

Scene of Salford stabbing
A team of detectives have been examining the scene

A teenager has been arrested over the killing of a 17-year-old boy during a fight in Greater Manchester.

Courtney Eaton from Salford died in hospital after he was stabbed in the abdomen during a disturbance on New Lane at just after 2300BST on Friday.

He was the second teenager to be stabbed to death in Greater Manchester in a month.

Detectives are questioning a 17-year-old boy, also from Salford, on suspicion of murder.


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