A local community in north Manchester has been left 'heartbroken' and in shock after a 14-year-old boy died and his mum was seriously injured in a 'ferocious' double stabbing.
Residents on Bednal Avenue in Miles Platting woke up this morning to find their street at the centre of a murder investigation.
Officers flocked to the scene after the youngster and his mum were attacked in a house at around 9.30pm last night (Thursday).
The boy was rushed to hospital but tragically died. His mum - who is aged in her 40s - was also rushed to hospital with serious injuries. READ MORE: Boy killed 'trying to defend his mum' in horror double attack She remains there, in a stable condition, but is now mourning the loss of her young son.
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