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Ashlie Blakey

Forensic tents in place outside Manchester house after man stabbed

Two forensic tents are in place outside a house in north Manchester this morning after a man was stabbed.

The victim, aged 23, turned up to North Manchester General Hospital with stab wounds at around 7pm last night (Sunday), police said.

It is believed he was attacked earlier in the evening on Fossage Close in Blackley.

His injuries, which are on his leg, are not believed to be life-threatening and he remains in hospital in a serious condition.

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No arrests have been made.

Enquiries are ongoing with a police scene in place outside a house on Fossage Close this morning (Monday).

A 23-year-old man was attacked on Fossage Close, police said (Manchester Evening News)

Two forensic tents have been erected.

Police tape surrounds the scene and at least one police car is stationed on the road.

A cordon is in place on Fossage Close (Manchester Evening News)

Forensic officers have been spotted carrying out investigation work.

In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: "Officers were called to North Manchester General Hospital at 7.05pm on Sunday 17 October 2021 to reports a man had presented with stab wounds.

"It is believed an 23-year-old man was attacked earlier on Fossage Close, Blackley, north Manchester.

"His leg injuries are not believed to be life threatening and he remains in hospital in a serious condition.

"No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing."

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