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Man dies after stabbing in street | |
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Detectives have launched a murder inquiry after a man was stabbed during a fight in Paisley, Renfrewshire. | Detectives have launched a murder inquiry after a man was stabbed during a fight in Paisley, Renfrewshire. |
Christopher McDowall, 22, was injured in a disturbance involving four others on Douglas Street, near a railway bridge, at about 2310 GMT on Friday. | |
He was taken to the Royal Alexandria Hospital but died a short time later. | He was taken to the Royal Alexandria Hospital but died a short time later. |
A post-mortem examination was due to be carried out. Det Insp Allan Wood of Paisley CID appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. | A post-mortem examination was due to be carried out. Det Insp Allan Wood of Paisley CID appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. |
He said: "Enquiries are at an early stage and we are still trying to piece together the full circumstances of this attack, but the fact of the matter is a young man has been killed and we need to trace those responsible. | He said: "Enquiries are at an early stage and we are still trying to piece together the full circumstances of this attack, but the fact of the matter is a young man has been killed and we need to trace those responsible. |
"I would appeal to anyone who may have heard a disturbance or who knows anything about this incident to get in touch. | "I would appeal to anyone who may have heard a disturbance or who knows anything about this incident to get in touch. |
"Any information, however insignificant it may seem, could assist us in our inquiry." | "Any information, however insignificant it may seem, could assist us in our inquiry." |