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BBC News
5 days ago
- BBC News
Two more men charged with murder over car park stabbing in Bury
Another two men have been charged with murder, after a 19-year-old was stabbed to death in a car Afzal died following an attack on Market Street, in Bury, at approximately 21:00 BST on Friday 1 August, Greater Manchester Police Ak, 19, of Norman Grove, Longsight, and Mohammed Rayhan, 19, of Chauncy Road, Failsworth, have been charged with murder. They will appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court later. Another man, Abbas Hussain, 19, of Bolton, was charged with murder and possession of a bladed article in relation to the death of Mr Afzal on Tuesday (5 August).Two other men who were arrested following the incident have been bailed. Listen to the best of BBC Radio Manchester on Sounds and follow BBC Manchester on Facebook, X, and Instagram. You can also send story ideas via Whatsapp to 0808 100 2230.


The Irish Sun
5 days ago
- The Irish Sun
Teenager charged with murder after boy, 19, stabbed to death in Powerleague football car park
KNIFE HORROR Teenager charged with murder after boy, 19, stabbed to death in Powerleague football car park A TEENAGER from Bolton has been charged with murder after a 19-year-old was stabbed to death in a Powerleague football car park. Mohammed Afzal died last Friday, August 1, after being stabbed in a horror 'targeted attack' in Manchester. Advertisement 2 Mohammed Afzal was killed in a 'targeted attack' Credit: SWNS Officers raced to the scene on Market Street where Afzal, known to his loved ones as Isa, was found with multiple stab wounds. Afzal was given emergency medical aid but sadly passed away from his wounds later. Cops have now charged Abbas Hussain, 19, with Afzal's murder and possession of a bladed article. Hussain, of Bolton, has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates Court today. Advertisement Police say enquiries into the tragic stabbing are ongoing and Afzal's family are being supported by specially trained officers. Two men are still in custody while two others who were arrested have been released on bail. All of the men arrested in connection with the brutal stabbing were aged 19. The investigation, led by Greater Manchester Police's Major Incident Team, continues. Advertisement Detective Chief Inspector John Charlton, from GMP's Major Incident Team, said: 'Our dedicated officers are working tirelessly on this case and have secured one charge of murder in relation to the tragic death of Mohammed. 'As our investigation continues, we encourage anyone with information to come forward - either by contacting us directly or by reaching out to Crimestoppers anonymously.'


Scottish Sun
5 days ago
- Scottish Sun
Teenager charged with murder after boy, 19, stabbed to death in Powerleague football car park
KNIFE HORROR Teenager charged with murder after boy, 19, stabbed to death in Powerleague football car park A TEENAGER from Bolton has been charged with murder after a 19-year-old was stabbed to death in a Powerleague football car park. Mohammed Afzal died last Friday, August 1, after being stabbed in a horror attack in Manchester. 2 Mohammed Afzal was killed in a 'targeted attack' Credit: SWNS Officers raced to the scene on Market Street where Afzal, known to his loved ones as Isa, was found with multiple stab wounds. Afzal was given emergency medical aid but sadly passed away from his wounds later. Cops have now charged Abbas Hussain, 19, with Afzal's murder and possession of a bladed article. Hussain, of Bolton, has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates Court today. Police say enquiries into the tragic stabbing are ongoing and Afzal's family are being supported by specially trained officers. Two men are still in custody while two others who were arrested have been released on bail. All of the men arrested in connection with the brutal stabbing were aged 19. The investigation, led by Greater Manchester Police's Major Incident Team, continues. Detective Chief Inspector John Charlton, from GMP's Major Incident Team, said: 'Our dedicated officers are working tirelessly on this case and have secured one charge of murder in relation to the tragic death of Mohammed. 'As our investigation continues, we encourage anyone with information to come forward - either by contacting us directly or by reaching out to Crimestoppers anonymously.'


The Sun
5 days ago
- The Sun
Teenager charged with murder after boy, 19, stabbed to death in Powerleague football car park
A TEENAGER from Bolton has been charged with murder after a 19-year-old was knifed to death. Mohammed Afzal died last Friday, August 1, after being stabbed in a horror attack in Manchester. 2 Officers raced to the scene where Afzal was found with multiple stab wounds. Afzal was treated by medics but sadly passed away from his wounds later. Cops have now charged Abbas Hussain, 19, with Afzal's murder and possession of a bladed article. Hussain, of Bolton, has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates Court today. Police say enquiries into the tragic stabbing are ongoing and Afzal's family are being supported by specialist officers. Detective Chief Inspector John Charlton, from GMP's Major Incident Team, said: 'Our dedicated officers are working tirelessly on this case and have secured one charge of murder in relation to the tragic death of Mohammed. 'As our investigation continues, we encourage anyone with information to come forward - either by contacting us directly or by reaching out to Crimestoppers anonymously.' 2


BBC News
6 days ago
- BBC News
Mohammed Afzal: Murder charge over man's car park stabbing
A man has been charged with murder after a 19-year-old was stabbed to death in a car Afzal died after the attack on Market Street in Bury at about 21:00 BST on Friday, Greater Manchester Police Hussain, 19, of Bolton, was being questioned and has also been charged with possession of a bladed is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court later. Two men remain in custody while two other men, who were also arrested, have now been released on Ch Insp John Charlton said: "Our dedicated officers are working tirelessly on this case and have secured one charge of murder."As our investigation continues, we encourage anyone with information to come forward." Listen to the best of BBC Radio Manchester on Sounds and follow BBC Manchester on Facebook, X, and Instagram. You can also send story ideas via Whatsapp to 0808 100 2230.