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Pair charged after fatal stabbing of man in Wishaw

Kevin McGuire died as a result of the injuries he sustained on Sunday.

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Two men have been charged after the fatal stabbing of a man outside a house in North Lanarkshire.

Kevin McGuire suffered several stab wounds in Morar Street, Wishaw, in the early hours of Sunday.

The 51-year-old was taken by ambulance to Wishaw General Hospital, where he died.

Detectives launched a murder inquiry following the results of a post-mortem examination.

Two men, aged 26 and 30, have been arrested and charged in connection with his death.

They are due to appear before Hamilton Sheriff Court on Thursday and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

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