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| A four-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in West Yorkshire. | A four-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in West Yorkshire. |
| A 14-year-old girl was also seriously injured in the incident in Royd Street, Slaithwaite, on Sunday afternoon. | A 14-year-old girl was also seriously injured in the incident in Royd Street, Slaithwaite, on Sunday afternoon. |
| The teenage girl has been taken to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary with stab wounds. Her condition is described as serious. | |
| West Yorkshire Police are treating the death as murder. Two men, one aged 47, have been arrested in connection with the incident. | West Yorkshire Police are treating the death as murder. Two men, one aged 47, have been arrested in connection with the incident. |
| BBC correspondent Danny Savage said the girl had eventually fallen in the street after being attacked, and that specific area was being examined. | |
| She was complaining she couldn't breathe, that she was going to die Waqar Zaman, shopkeeper | |
| The owner of a corner shop at the end of Royd Street said he had tried to help the girl. | |
| Waqar Zaman, 34, said he found the girl lying in the street and removed his T-shirt to try to stem the flow of blood. | |
| "She had a stab wound on her face which went straight through her mouth, she had stab wounds in her stomach just under her rib cage, all over the place," he said. | |
| "She was complaining she couldn't breathe, that she was going to die." | |
| Local residents expressed their disbelief over the incident. | |
| Neighbour Paul O'Shea said: "We are very shocked. It happened right across the road from us. | Neighbour Paul O'Shea said: "We are very shocked. It happened right across the road from us. |
| "Seven or eight houses have been blocked off and the residents are not being allowed out. | "Seven or eight houses have been blocked off and the residents are not being allowed out. |
| "The first we heard about anything was when the police arrived. It's a terrible thing to happen." | "The first we heard about anything was when the police arrived. It's a terrible thing to happen." |