Man injured in second stabbing on streets of Sheffield in 24 hours

A man has been taken to hosptial following the second stabbing on the streets of Sheffield in 24 hours.
By Dan Hayes
Published 12th Sep 2019, 15:47 BST
Updated 12th Sep 2019, 16:47 BST
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Emergency services were called to Spital Street, near the junction of Saville Street at around 2.15pm on Wednesday.

A 35-year-old man has been taken to hospital and the road remains closed while police carry out enquiries.

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Spital Hill is currently closed. Picture: Dan Hayes / The StarSpital Hill is currently closed. Picture: Dan Hayes / The Star
Spital Hill is currently closed. Picture: Dan Hayes / The Star

Police said no arrests have been made.

It comes less than 24 hours after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the back near a primary school.

The victim was taken to hospital following the alleged attack in Meadowhead, at 3.05pm on Wednesday.

Two 16-year-old boys were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and released on bail pending further enquiries.

More to follow.