Boston: Girl, 9, dies after suspected town centre stabbingon July 29, 2022 at 7:28 am

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The young girl died from what is believed to be a stab wound in Boston, Lincolnshire Police say.

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A nine-year-old girl has died after a suspected stabbing in a town centre.

Lincolnshire Police said a murder investigation had begun after the incident on Fountain Lane, Boston, at about 18:20 BST.

The force said the girl died from what is believed to be a stab wound. No further information about her death has yet been released.

The girl’s parents have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers, it added.

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