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New dad is stabbed to death in street

THE father of a newborn baby has been stabbed to death in the street.

The 33-year-old and his 35-year-old brother were attacked at about 5pm on Friday.

The latter is in a serious condition in hospital.

Three men - aged 28, 39 and 50 - were arrested.

Last night, a friend of the victim said: "It's a tragic loss. I'm absolutely devastated."

Witness David Sykes, who owns a newsagents near the scene of the attack in Halifax, Yorkshire, said: "It was an argument between two fellas and it got out of hand."

A 16-year-old boy also died yesterday after being stabbed at a house party in Liverpool.

He was taken to hospital after police were called to the scene at 7am but medics were unable to save him.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of murder.

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