Marvin Berkeley stares impassively at the camera holding a pistol in his right hand. He's already carved out a formidable reputation on the violent and bloody streets of Manchester's gangland despite the fact he's barely in his 20s.
26.10.2023 - 08:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A 22-year-old man has died after being stabbed in the street on the border of Moss Side and Hulme.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Moss Lane East by the victim's friend at around 10pm last night (Thursday). Officers believe there had been a 'disturbance' between the two friends and two other men.
The victim was rushed to hospital but sadly died there last night. The two men fled the scene in a car.
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A hunt is now underway to track them down with 'additional resources deployed'. No arrests have been made yet.
Police said the attack was 'not random'. Any witnesses are being urged to get in touch.
This morning, a large cordon remains in place on a stretch of the road with two forensic tents within the cordon. Evidence markers have been placed on the road by crime scene investigators.
Detective Chief Inspector Andy Naismith of GMP’s Major Incident Team, said: "We are in the early stages of our enquiries and are working to build up a full and comprehensive picture of the events leading up to this young man’s death, whilst our thoughts remain with his family who officers are supporting.
"I understand people will be concerned when they hear the news of what has happened, but I would like to reassure them that we do not believe this was a random attack and we have a number of additional resources deployed to identify those responsible. We are appealing for the public’s help and are asking for any witnesses to come forward.
"You may think that what you saw is only minor, but it could be vital to the progression of our investigation, so
Marvin Berkeley stares impassively at the camera holding a pistol in his right hand. He's already carved out a formidable reputation on the violent and bloody streets of Manchester's gangland despite the fact he's barely in his 20s.
Holding a pistol in his right hand, Marvin Berkeley stares impassively at the camera. He's barely in his 20s, but he's already carved out a formidable reputation on the violent and bloody streets of Manchester's gangland.
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