Teenage boy released from hospital after double stabbing in Sheffield

Teenage boy released from hospital after double stabbing in Sheffield

By Claire Lewis

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 BST

Updated 7th Feb 2020, 06:39 BST

One of two boys stabbed in Sheffield in the sapce of two hours has been released from hospital.

The 17-year-old was found with slash and puncture wounds to his legs and upper body after an attack on Cemetery Road, Sharrow, on Tuesday night.

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Two hours earlier, at around 6.45pm, a 15-year-old boy as stabbed in his chest in nearby Leverton Drive.

A boy, aged 15, was stabbed on Leverton Drive, Sharrow, earlier this week | Other 3rd Party

placeholder image — A boy, aged 15, was stabbed on Leverton Drive, Sharrow, earlier this week | Other 3rd Party

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Detectives are treating the incidents as ‘linked’.

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Nobody has yet been arrested over either incident.

Anyone with information should call 101.

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