Police name teenage stabbing victim

Police name teenage stabbing victim

A 17-year-old who was stabbed to death near a retail park has been named by police. Ezekiel Clarke died shortly after emergency services were called to Churchfield Lane in the Radford area of Nottingham at around 7.10pm on Wednesday following reports of a stabbing.

Detective Inspector Rich Monk, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: "This is an incredibly difficult time for Ezekiel's family and our thoughts and condolences are with them during this tragic time.

"A 19-year-old man remains in custody in connection with the incident; however, we are still appealing for anyone who may have seen what happened to Ezekiel to come forward and share anything they know with us.

"If you saw something or have any information that could aid us in our investigation, please do not hesitate to contact us."

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 757 of February 19, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Published: by Radio NewsHub
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