Halifax stabbings: Huddersfield man charged with murder
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Joshua Clark, left, and Haidar Shah died after a triple stabbing in Halifax on Sunday
A 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of two men in Halifax.
Officers were called to Commercial Street in the early hours of Sunday after reports three men had been assaulted, West Yorkshire Police said.
Joshua Clark, 21, died shortly afterwards in hospital and Haidar Shah, 19, died on Sunday evening. A third man had non life-threatening injuries.
Rashane Douglas, 19, of Jade Place, Huddersfield, has been charged with two counts of murder and attempted murder.
He is also charged with possession of an offensive weapon.
Mr Douglas is due to appear at Bradford Crown Court on Thursday.
An 18-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender remains in custody, a police spokesperson said.
The third victim, an 18-year-old man, received treatment for his injury, they added.
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