Families and communities in Greater Manchester have been left reeling after two people were stabbed to death in two separate incidents less than 48 hours apart.
On Wednesday night 21-year-old Salah Eldin Adam was killed in Old Trafford. Police believe he was fatally wounded while 'helping his friend who was being attacked'.
On Friday lunchtime a 44-year-old woman died following a reported stabbing in Droylsden, Tameside. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community "It's terrible," one eyewitness to the Droylsden attack told the Manchester Evening News. "You can’t comprehend it. "So sad.
There was blood everywhere. I saw someone get taken away in the air ambulance." Police say they were called to a house on Edge Lane just after noon on Friday.
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