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Two boys arrested after Halloween party stabbings

Two boys arrested after Halloween party stabbings

Summary

Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after five teenagers were stabbed at a Halloween party in Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire. Two victims remain in hospital with serious injuries, including a 17-year-old in life-threatening condition, and police are seeking information and video footage from witnesses.

Key Facts

  • Police were called to Park Road shortly after 22:30 GMT on Saturday.
  • Police said an unknown group had gained entry to the party.
  • Five teenagers were stabbed; three have been discharged from hospital.
  • The two boys in hospital suffered serious injuries, and one 17-year-old is in a life-threatening condition.
  • A 17-year-old and a 16-year-old, both from Southampton, were arrested and remain in police custody.
  • Witnesses told the BBC that a fight began after a group entered over a garden fence; the motive for the stabbings was unclear.
  • Police have asked partygoers and people with CCTV, phone, dashcam, or doorbell footage to contact them.
  • Local officers plan to visit schools and colleges during the week to offer advice and support.
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