Sheffield stabbing: Two teenagers injured in underpass attack
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Police advised people to avoid the underpass at St Mary's Gate, between the Moorfoot area and London Road, while officers carried out investigations
Two teenage boys are in hospital after a stabbing in a Sheffield underpass.
South Yorkshire Police said the underpass at St Mary's Gate near London Road had been closed for investigations following reports of the stabbing, which happened at 06:45 BST on Monday.
The 17-year-olds were allegedly assaulted by two unknown offenders, the force said.
One is in a life-threatening condition after being stabbed in his lower back while the other had minor injuries.
The underpass crosses beneath the ring road from the Moorfoot area to London Road.
Police said a scene would remain in place and people are advised to avoid the area while officers carry out inquiries.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the force.
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