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Moston stabbing: Boy, 13, held over teen attack Moston stabbing: Boy, 13, released without charge
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A 13-year-old boy is being held over the stabbing of another teenager which has left him with life-threatening injuries. A 13-year-old boy arrested over the stabbing of another teenager will face no further action.
The victim, 15, from Manchester, was found unconscious at 19:10 BST on Tuesday on Worsley Avenue, Moston, Manchester, said police. The victim, 15, from Manchester, remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.
Police said a knife had been recovered but it was too early to speculate on the motive. He was found unconscious at 19:10 BST on Tuesday on Worsley Avenue, Moston, Manchester.
There was no evidence to suggest it was gang-related, police said. Police said a knife had been recovered but it was too early to speculate on the motive. There was no evidence to suggest it was gang-related.
Ch Supt Was Chaudhry, of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), said: "The victim is in a very serious condition... it is life-threatening at the moment." The 13-year-old was arrested on suspicion of wounding but has since been eliminated from inquiries, Greater Manchester Police confirmed.
The 13-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of wounding and is being questioned by detectives. Ch Supt Was Chaudhry said the victim was in a "very serious condition" and "he continues to fight for his life".
Ch Supt Chaudhry said the teenager in custody was not a relative of the victim, but it had not been established if they knew each other. He added there would be extra patrols in the area to reassure the public and to support the investigation.
He said there would be extra patrols in the area to reassure the public and to support the investigation.
Parish priest Martin Saunders, of St Dunstan's Church, Moston, said he was "very upset and shocked" by the stabbing.Parish priest Martin Saunders, of St Dunstan's Church, Moston, said he was "very upset and shocked" by the stabbing.