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Wallsend 'house party fight': Man dies | Wallsend 'house party fight': Man dies |
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A 25-year-old man has died following reports of a fight at a house party in North Tyneside, police said. | A 25-year-old man has died following reports of a fight at a house party in North Tyneside, police said. |
Emergency services were called to Burn Closes Crescent, in Wallsend, shortly before 02:00 GMT where they found a man in the street with a stab wound. | Emergency services were called to Burn Closes Crescent, in Wallsend, shortly before 02:00 GMT where they found a man in the street with a stab wound. |
The man was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, where he was declared dead. | The man was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, where he was declared dead. |
Northumbria Police has launched a murder investigation and is appealing for information. | Northumbria Police has launched a murder investigation and is appealing for information. |
'Reassure residents' | 'Reassure residents' |
Detectives believe the man, who has not been named, was at a house party on the street and was involved in a fight with a number of people. | Detectives believe the man, who has not been named, was at a house party on the street and was involved in a fight with a number of people. |
Seven people have been arrested in connection with his death. | |
Supt Jim Napier said: "Police inquiries at the scene are ongoing and a cordon is in place on the street. | Supt Jim Napier said: "Police inquiries at the scene are ongoing and a cordon is in place on the street. |
"Additional police patrols are under way to aid the investigation and to reassure local residents." | "Additional police patrols are under way to aid the investigation and to reassure local residents." |
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