Officers responding to a serious incident in Moss Side
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Officers were called shortly after 4.15pm this evening (Thursday 4 April 2024) to reports of a stabbing on Raby Street.
A teenage boy has been taken to hospital with serious and life-threatening injuries.
No arrests have been made and initial enquiries are well underway.
A scene remains in place on Raby Street in the Moss Side area and the public will notice an increase of police officers in the area over the coming days whilst we investigate.
Superintendent Muzemil Kernain of GMP’s City of Manchester district, said: “We understand that the local community will be quite rightly shocked when hearing this news and we will continue to provide a visible reassurance in the area over the coming days in the form of on-foot patrol officers, vehicle patrols and covert patrols.
“We are appealing for any information the public may have to come forward and speak to us, it will be treated with the strictest confidence, and I am particularly keen if there is any mobile phone or dashcam footage of the incident or its immediate aftermath.”
Anyone with any information should contact police on 101 quoting incident number 2280 of 4/4/24.
Details can also be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.