Three arrested in Corby after boy, 16, dies in stabbing

Three people have been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Corby.

Northamptonshire Police said they remained in custody following the incident on Tuesday evening.

A murder investigation was launched after officers were called to reports of the stabbing at Constable Road just before 19:00 BST.

Despite the best efforts of paramedics, the boy died at the scene.

The force said inquiries were progressing "at pace" and detectives investigating the incident were appealing for witnesses.

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