Man stabbed to death in Wythenshawe

Police were called to the scene on Wednesday night (04 November)

Author: Liam ArrowsmithPublished 5th Dec 2024
Last updated 5th Dec 2024

A man has died in a stabbing in Wythenshawe.

Police rushed to the Newall Green area where the 47-year-old was found injured on Wednesday (04 November).

Whitburn Road was closed at around 20:00GMT and the man died a short time later.

Detective Inspector Helen Bagnall said: “We know that this news will be distressing for the community, but I would like to reassure you that we are following several lines of enquiry, we have additional officers in the area speaking to people, and resources from across the force have been deployed to gather evidence.

“A scene is in place and will remain overnight to ensure we can gather crucial forensic evidence.

"If anyone in the area has any concerns, or would like to share some information about this incident, please speak to our officers at the scene."

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