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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Adam Maidment

Man in critical condition after fight with 'several males armed with knives'

A 21-year-old is in hospital in a critical but stable condition after being involved in a fight in south Manchester.

Police were called to Aston Avenue in Fallowfield at around 6.15pm on Friday evening (June 18) after receiving reports of a fight.

Upon attending, officers established that several males had been involved in a fight in which some people had been armed with knives.

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The men had already left the scene before police arrived.

A 21-year-old later self-presented at hospital with stab wounds to his leg and chest.

He remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition.

No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 4833 quoting incident 2489 of 18/06/21.

Alternatively, details can be passed on anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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