Police today launched a murder investigation after an 18-year-died in hospital two weeks after he suffered serious stab injuries.
Emergency services were scrambled to Abingdon Avenue in Unsworth near Whitefield at around 5pm on March 28 to reports a man had been stabbed.
He sustained a serious injury to his arm and was taken to hospital. Now police have confirmed that, two weeks after the attack, the victim has died in hospital of his injuries and a murder inquiry is underway.
Before the death, four people were charged but Greater Manchester Police said in a statement the charges 'will be updated' following the death of the young man, who has not been named. READ NEXT: GMP officer attacked man in mosque kitchen over WhatsApp 'disagreement' A Home Office post-mortem examination is due to take place next week.
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