By Lucy Caulkett-
A 14-year-old boy has been killed and his mother injured after they were both stabbed at a house in Manchester. The teenager died in hospital after he was found with stab wounds following a “ferocious” attack in Bednal Avenue, in the Miles Platting area, at about 21:30 BST on Thursday, police said.
His mother in her 40s, was treated for serious stab wounds and taken to hospital..
Greater Manchester Police said officers believe he was known to the victims and the attack is thought to have been a “domestic incident”
The teenager died in hospital after he was found with stab wounds following a “ferocious” attack in Bednal Avenue, in the Miles Platting area, at about 21:30 BST on Thursday, police said.
The suspect was described as Asian and wearing dark clothing, aged in his mid 40s, of medium build and medium height..
No arrests have been made and police said they were searching for a man.
The suspect was described as Asian and wearing dark clothing, aged in his mid 40s, of medium build and medium height.
Greater Manchester Police said officers believe he was known to the victims and the attack is thought to have been a “domestic incident”.
Detective Chief Inspector Gina Brennand of Greater Manchester Police described the incident as a “ferocious attack” that officers believe was “contained and domestic-related”.
“We are working at a tremendous pace to find the person that did this and to take them off the streets and into custody, where we can continue to piece together what we know about this utterly tragic incident,” she added.