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Three men have been arrested in Halifax after a 33-year-old man was stabbed to death and another man was left seriously injured. | Three men have been arrested in Halifax after a 33-year-old man was stabbed to death and another man was left seriously injured. |
It happened on Catherine Street and Langdale Street in the Elland area. | It happened on Catherine Street and Langdale Street in the Elland area. |
The first victim died before he arrived at hospital. The second man, aged 35, is being treated for knife wounds following the attack on Friday evening. | The first victim died before he arrived at hospital. The second man, aged 35, is being treated for knife wounds following the attack on Friday evening. |
The three men arrested are aged 28, 39, and 50. It is not believed to be a random attack, police said. | The three men arrested are aged 28, 39, and 50. It is not believed to be a random attack, police said. |
A post-mortem examination will be carried out later on the 33-year-old man who died. | |
Police have been guarding the cordoned off area as forensic officers comb the scene. | |
Bunches of flowers have been laid on the pavement, close to the scene of the attack, with tributes written to the dead man. | |
Candles have also been left. |