Man seriously injured in town centre stabbing
The 34-year-old man was injured after leaving a live music venue
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A 34-year-old man has been stabbed in Shrewsbury town centre after leaving a music venue.
West Mercia Police said the victim left Albert's Shed and was walking along the High Street when he was injured at about 04:20 BST.
The force said his injuries were serious, but not life-threatening or life-changing.
A barrier around the scene is in place and police are appealing for witnesses to the stabbing.
"We understand this incident may be concerning for the local community and, as you would expect, enquiries are ongoing to locate those responsible," said Det Insp Danielle Logan.
"We are still in the early stages of our investigation but will provide more information if and when we are able to do so."
The BBC has contacted West Midlands Ambulance Service for comment.
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