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Boy charged over party stabbing

Police outside a house in Ashcombe Road, Old Swan
The incident happened at a party

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a teenager was stabbed to death during a row at a party.

Luke Howard, 16, was found injured by police who were called to a house on Ashcombe Road in Old Swan, Liverpool, at about 0700 BST on Saturday.

Luke, who was from the Old Swan area, was taken to hospital with stab wounds but later died.

The 15-year-old is due to appear at Liverpool Youth Court on Monday, a spokesman for Merseyside Police said.




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