Police deal with second major incident on Shiregeen estate in less than a week
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Officers were deployed to Renathorpe Road at around 7.40am following reports that a man had been stabbed.
Paramedics raced to the scene and an air ambulance was also scrambled.
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Hide AdA police cordon is in place while enquiries are carried out at the scene this morning.
The stabbing comes six days after emergency services were alerted to a major incident on nearby Gregg House Road.
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Hide AdOn that occasion, six children were taken to hospital and two – Blake Barrass, 14, and 13-year-old Tristan Barrass – were later pronounced dead.
Sarah Barrass, 34, of Gregg House Road, Shiregreen, has been accused of two counts of murder and three attempted murders.
Brandon Machin, 37, of no fixed abode, is also accused of murdering Blake and Tristan.
The other children involved in the case cannot be named for legal reasons.
More to follow.