TWO MEN have been arrested in Deeside on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old in Merseyside.
Merseyside Police said the men were arrested in Garden City on suspicion of the murder of James Halewood on Tuesday, July 16.
Arrested were a 23-year-old man from Ellesmere Port and 26-year-old man from Kirkby, Merseyside.
Emergency services were called to Broad Lane, Kirkby at around 12.50pm on Sunday, July 7 following reports a man had been stabbed.
Named by police as James Halewood, he was taken to hospital where he died as a result of his injuries.
A Home Office post-mortem examination confirmed the cause of death as a single stab wound.
Both suspects remain in custody for questioning.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to contact Merseyside Police on social media via @MerPolCC or call 101 quoting incident reference 19100362642.
Information can also be passed on to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information
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