Leicester: Man released after 18-year-old man fatally stabbed

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The man was treated for his injuries but died at the scene, police say

A man arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender following the death of an 18-year-old man in Leicester has been released under investigation.

Police received reports of a stabbing in Glazebrook Road, New Parks, at about 13:15 BST on Wednesday.

The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two 17-year-old boys who were arrested on suspicion of murder remain in custody, Leicestershire Police said.

A 17-year-old boy, a 36-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of violent disorder also remain in custody.

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