Teenager dies after sports club incident
Published: 16:11, 17 April 2021
| Updated: 17:20, 17 April 2021
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A 17-year-old has died after reports of a stabbing at a sports club in Gloucestershire.
Police said the teenager – who has not been identified – died overnight following the incident on Friday afternoon at Cam Sports Club in Dursley.
The 17-year-old had been taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol with a suspected stomach wound.
Our thoughts are with the victim's family and friends at this sad time
On Saturday, Gloucestershire Police said two 15-year-old boys previously arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and a 20-year-old man have now been further arrested on suspicion of murder with custody extensions granted.
A police spokesperson said: “Our thoughts are with the victim’s family and friends at this sad time.
“They are currently being supported by specialist officers.”
