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We’re ensuring that every available officer in Greater Manchester is currently deployed to provide reassurance, particularly amongst our Jewish communities, at what is a time of profound distress and sorrow.
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Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, Sir Stephen Watson:
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The two innocent members of our Jewish Community who sadly died as a result of the incident at Heaton Park Congregation Synagogue yesterday (Thursday 2 October 2025) have been named
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Extra police officers have been deployed across Greater Manchester to provide reassurance following yesterday’s attacks at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on Middleton Road in Crumpsall.
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Our Jewish communities have now marked the end of Yom Kippur and we are aware that some are reading today’s news for the first time.
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The investigation into the attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in north Manchester this morning continues.
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First and foremost, my thoughts, and those of my officers and staff, are with the families of the loved ones who have been affected by today’s horrific incident, on what is the Jewish community’s holiest day: Yom Kippur.
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Greater Manchester Police can confirm two people have died following the major incident outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, Middleton Road, Crumpsall.
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We’re responding to an incident outside a synagogue on Middleton Road in Manchester.
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A survivor of child sexual exploitation has said she can now “live my life” and knows “my voice matters because I was believed” as she urged other victims to come forward if they feel ready, after getting long-awaited justice following a GMP investigation.