Boy, 16, stabbed to death in Stretford

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A 16-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in Greater Manchester, leading to a murder investigation.

The teenager was found with stab wounds on Thirlmere Street, Stretford, shortly before 7pm on Saturday.

Police said he was taken to hospital but died shortly thereafter.

There is a large cordon around the area, where officers conduct additional patrols.

No arrests have yet been made.

Greater Manchester Police Chief John Harris said: “This tragic news has left a family devastated by this tragic news and our thoughts go out to them at this most shocking and disturbing time.

There will be specially trained officers to support loved ones, and additional patrols will remain in the area of ​​this deadly attack so the local community can talk to us about any concerns or information they may have.

“These are the early stages of what is now a murder investigation, a team of investigators will be working all night into tomorrow, and we will be following a number of different lines of investigation that we have to ensure those responsible are brought to justice.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police by calling 101 citing incident 2529 on 01/22/2022.

Anonymous details can be given to the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800-555111.

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