Five arrested after 13-year-old stabbed on Eastbourne seafront

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 22:00

A 13-year-old boy was stabbed on Eastbourne seafront and five people have been arrested.

Emergency services were called to Grand Parade on Eastbourne seafront on the afternoon of 20 September. The boy was seriously injured and airlifted to hospital, but has since been discharged. Sussex Police has arrested five people in connection with the incident.

How it is being reported

• Eastbourne stabbing – five arrests made and update on 13-year-old victimChichester Observer · 21 Sept, 16:53
• Councillors react to 'horrific' seafront stabbing of 13-year-old boyThe Argus · 21 Sept, 15:59
• Five arrests after boy, 13, stabbed on seafrontBBC Sussex · 21 Sept, 15:19
• Five arrested after 13-year-old stabbed on seafrontThe Argus · 21 Sept, 14:43
• Boy, 13, airlifted to hospital after seafront stabbingThe Argus · 21 Sept, 07:09

In this story: Eastbourne · Grand Parade · Sussex Police

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