Wallsend murder scene in pictures

Wallsend murder investigation

A man has been charged with murder after the death of a man in Wallsend on Saturday.

Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed to death in Wallsend in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Here are some pictures of the scene:

Flowers have been placed where the 25-year-old man was stabbed on Burns Closes Crescent Credit: ITV

Police have increased their presence in the area after the incident Credit: ITV

Last updated Mon 18 Feb 2013

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