Teen charged with attempted murder after Cheetham Hill stabbing
Teen charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Cheetham Hill, Manchester.

Incident details

Police were called to Spender Avenue at around 6.10pm on Monday, July 27, after reports of a stabbing. Paramedics treated a man in his 40s for suspected knife injuries, and he was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition.

Charges and court appearance

The teenager has been charged with one count of attempted murder and possession of a knife blade or sharp-pointed article in a public place. He cannot be named for legal reasons and is due to appear at Manchester Youth Court today (August 10).

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The victim is now stable in hospital, according to Greater Manchester Police.

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