Teenager stabbed in torso in park attack

Hedging and path lead into the park with dense trees and lawn areasImage source, Google
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The 18-year-old was found with a single stab wound in People's Park shortly before midnight

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A teenager is in hospital after he was found stabbed in the torso in a town centre park.

Thames Valley Police said the 18-year-old was attacked in People's Park, Banbury, on Sunday shortly before midnight.

The force said witnesses reported seeing three males surrounding the victim before running off.

A large cordon, believed to include the park's cafe, has been put in place at the park.

The force said no arrests had been made and the attack was thought to be an isolated incident.

Witnesses and anyone who has dashcam, mobile phone or CCTV footage is urged to contact police.

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