Five teenagers stabbed at Halloween party in Hampshire
Summarised from 4 outlets · Updated 3 Nov, 14:21 · Archive
Five boys aged 16 or 17 were stabbed at a supervised Halloween party in Chandler's Ford, Hampshire on Saturday night.
Five teenage boys, all aged 16 or 17, were found with stab wounds at a supervised Halloween party on Park Road in Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh on Saturday night. Police were called at around 22:30. Two of the victims remain in hospital with serious injuries, one of them a 17-year-old in a life-threatening condition. The other three have been discharged.
Police said an 'unknown group' had gained entry to the party. Eyewitnesses reported that youths broke in by climbing over a garden fence. Three teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder: a 17-year-old and a 16-year-old, both from Southampton, arrested on Monday, and a 16-year-old from Bristol. All three remain in police custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Elizabeth Pirie said the investigation 'has moved at pace' since the incident was first reported. She urged the community to contact police with any information about the incident.
How it is being reported
- Third teen arrested after 'uninvited group' stabbed five boys at Halloween party after jumping fence in garden: Boy, 17, fighting for lifeThe boy was arrested overnight on Monday on suspicion of attempted murder following the stabbings at an address in Eastleigh on Halloween night.Daily Mail · 3 Nov, 16:14
- Halloween party attack: third boy arrested on suspicion of attempted murderA 17-year-old victim remains in hospital in a life-threatening condition, police said on Tuesday.Evening Standard · 3 Nov, 14:25
- Third teen arrested after Halloween party stabbingsFive teenage boys, aged 16 and 17, were found with stab wounds at the party on Saturday night.BBC News · 3 Nov, 14:02
- Teenagers arrested after mass stabbing at Hampshire Halloween partyTwo teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after five boys were seriously hurt in a stabbing at a Halloween party in Hampshire. Two of the five victims, all aged 16 or 17, remain in hospital, with one of them in a life-threatening condition following the attack on Saturday night. All five boys had been invited to attend a supervised party at a home on Park Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, where they were found injured at around 10.30pm, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said. A 17-year-old and 16-year-old, both from Southampton, have been arrested on suspicion…GB News · 3 Nov, 01:00
In this story: Hampshire · Chandler's Ford · Southampton · Bristol · Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary
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