Family Tribute to Baye Bireme Fall
The family of 16-year-old Baye Bireme Fall, who was fatally stabbed, have described him as an "amazing" son with a "pure heart."
Baye died following the incident near Riseholme, close to the Ortongate Shopping Centre in Peterborough, just before 19:00 BST on Sunday.
"We are completely shattered and may never recover from the passing away of our son whose life was tragically cut short," said Baye's family in a statement released by Cambridgeshire Police.
"Baye was an amazing boy and son whose heart is pure and kind towards other people.
He was ever so ready to lend a helping hand to anyone who was in need. His kindness and generosity will never be forgotten."
Arrests and Investigations
A 15-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with Baye's death.
Cambridgeshire Police confirmed that both suspects remained in custody after detectives were granted a 36-hour extension to their custody time limit by magistrates on Tuesday morning.
A post-mortem examination is scheduled to take place at Peterborough City Hospital later.
Additionally, a 16-year-old girl from March, Cambridgeshire, has been charged with possessing a knife or bladed article in a public place. She is due to appear at Huntingdon Magistrates' Court on 13 May.
She and a 17-year-old girl were also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender; both remain on conditional bail for that offence.
Community Response and Police Activity
Flowers have been left at the scene as local residents express their shock over the incident.
Police have maintained a presence in the area since Sunday, continuing patrols to ensure community safety.
Authorities have urged anyone with information or relevant CCTV footage to come forward and contact the force.
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