Murder investigation after another stabbing on Merseyside

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Detectives have launched a murder investigation following a fatal stabbing in Bootle this morning, Wednesday 22 November.
At around 7.45am, emergency services were called to a report that a man had been stabbed at an address on Church Walk.
The 44-year-old victim was taken to hospital in a critical condition, but has now sadly died. A postmortem will take place to establish the cause of death.
His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
A 43-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of murder. They are still in police custody.