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A man stabbed eleven times at the T in the Park music festival is said to be making "good progress" in hospital.A man stabbed eleven times at the T in the Park music festival is said to be making "good progress" in hospital.
It has emerged that the 22-year-old had gone to the aid of a female friend in the early hours of Sunday morning after she had been accosted by two men.It has emerged that the 22-year-old had gone to the aid of a female friend in the early hours of Sunday morning after she had been accosted by two men.
Police revealed he had been stabbed a total of 11 times - eight in the body and three in the head.Police revealed he had been stabbed a total of 11 times - eight in the body and three in the head.
However, detectives said they had recovered good forensic evidence and were attempting to trace the two men.However, detectives said they had recovered good forensic evidence and were attempting to trace the two men.
The victim was attacked at the T in the Park campsite at about 0045 BST on Sunday.The victim was attacked at the T in the Park campsite at about 0045 BST on Sunday.
'Innocent victim''Innocent victim'
Police earlier described his injuries as "horrific". He is being treated in the intensive care unit at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.Police earlier described his injuries as "horrific". He is being treated in the intensive care unit at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.
Det Ch Insp Bruce Kerr, from Tayside Police, told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme: "He was an innocent victim.Det Ch Insp Bruce Kerr, from Tayside Police, told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme: "He was an innocent victim.
"He went to intervene with the two males who were accosting one of his female friends and they just set about him and he was stabbed 11 times, eight to the body and three to the head.""He went to intervene with the two males who were accosting one of his female friends and they just set about him and he was stabbed 11 times, eight to the body and three to the head."
The area at the campsite was cordoned off on Sunday as officers carried out a forensic examination of the scene.The area at the campsite was cordoned off on Sunday as officers carried out a forensic examination of the scene.
Hopefully the police will catch the people responsible Geoff EllisFestival directorHopefully the police will catch the people responsible Geoff EllisFestival director
Police have also circulated a description of the suspects and urged any revellers who witnessed anything to contact them.Police have also circulated a description of the suspects and urged any revellers who witnessed anything to contact them.
The first suspect was described as white, in his late teens, about 6ft 1in tall, of skinny build, with short, dark brown hair. He was wearing a white tracksuit top.The first suspect was described as white, in his late teens, about 6ft 1in tall, of skinny build, with short, dark brown hair. He was wearing a white tracksuit top.
The second was also said to be white, about 5ft 8in and of medium build, with short, dark brown "mullet-style" hair. He was wearing a red tracksuit top.The second was also said to be white, about 5ft 8in and of medium build, with short, dark brown "mullet-style" hair. He was wearing a red tracksuit top.
In the other incident, a 32-year-old man, who has not been named, was found by friends in his tent at about 1150 BST on Sunday and was later pronounced dead at the festival's on-site hospital. In another incident, emergency services were called at about 1150 BST on Sunday when Derek Boyle, 32, from Paisley, was found by friends in his tent after becoming ill.
Police said the cause of death was yet to be confirmed, but added that there were no suspicious circumstances. Medical staff tried to save him but he was later pronounced dead at the festival's on-site hospital.
Festival director Geoff Ellis said: "In T in the Park's 15-year history this is the first time we have had a death on-site and we are shocked and saddened to hear the news. Our thoughts are with the family at this time."Festival director Geoff Ellis said: "In T in the Park's 15-year history this is the first time we have had a death on-site and we are shocked and saddened to hear the news. Our thoughts are with the family at this time."
Of the stabbing, he added: "It was isolated, but serious. Fortunately we have a great medical team and a medical hospital on site and we were able to treat him very quickly and he's in a stable condition.Of the stabbing, he added: "It was isolated, but serious. Fortunately we have a great medical team and a medical hospital on site and we were able to treat him very quickly and he's in a stable condition.
"Hopefully the police will catch the people responsible.""Hopefully the police will catch the people responsible."
About 80,000 music fans attended the three-day event, staged in Perth and Kinross.About 80,000 music fans attended the three-day event, staged in Perth and Kinross.