Man stabbed to death in Hinckley named as Joshua Taylor

A man who was stabbed to death in Leicestershire has been named as Joshua Taylor.

The 18-year-old was found injured in Hinckley yesterday morning (7 October).

Officers were called to Sword Drive at around 12.55am after reports of a man being stabbed. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Four police vehicles and a forensic van parked surrounding the scene in Sword Drive, Hinckley Credit: BPM Media

A post-mortem examination found that Joshua died of a single stab wound.

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