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Two arrested after man suffers 'life-threatening' slash wounds by Shrewsbury homeless shelter

A man sustained "life-threatening" slash wounds after being an incident outside a homeless shelter - but has since been discharged from hospital.

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The victim, a 25-year-old man, suffered wounds believed to be caused by a broken bottle and was taken to hospital via air ambulance after the incident in the car park of Shrewsbury Ark in Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, yesterday evening. Another man sustained non-life threatening injuries, and was taken to hospital by ambulance. Two people have been arrested.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “We were called at 6.26pm to reports of a stabbing nearby to Castle Foregate in Shrewsbury. Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midland Air Ambulance from Cosford attended the scene.

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