Four men have been formerly charged in connection with the death of a man after an alleged incident in Manchester city centre, Greater Manchester Police said today.
12.09.2023 - 11:27 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A man has been left fighting for his life following a 'targeted attack' in north Manchester. Greater Manchester Police says the 34-year-old was rushed to hospital last night (September 11) with serious injuries consistent with the use of a bladed article.
It followed reports of a disturbance involving a group of five males on Windsor Road, in Harpurhey, at around 6.15pm. GMP has launched an investigation into the attack, which officers believe to be targeted.
Images from the scene, taken last night, show a forensic tent in place outside a property on the street. Part of Windsor Road was taped off by police, while markers were placed in the road as forensics officers gathered evidence.
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Blood was seen on the ground while a slider shoe was left abandoned on the street. An open first aid kit was also left on the street as police explored the scene.
Enquiries are ongoing and no arrests have been made in connection with the incident so far. Coun Pat Karney, who represents Harpurhey on Manchester Council, told the Manchester Evening News: "We are completely shocked at this thuggish behaviour going on, on a street which is full of family houses and full of kids.
"What the police tell us is that this was a targeted attack and they are on the trail of the males who carried it out, so we are hoping for arrests. But the message is, if you bring knives into Harpurhey, we will go after you."
Detective Inspector Gibb, of Greater Manchester Police CID, said: "This investigation is in its very early stages and we are working hard to piece together the full circumstances surrounding the incident. We are treating this as a targeted attack and
Four men have been formerly charged in connection with the death of a man after an alleged incident in Manchester city centre, Greater Manchester Police said today.
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