{"id":83184,"date":"2025-05-08T00:15:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T00:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/83184\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T00:15:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T00:15:11","slug":"man-left-with-potentially-life-changing-injuries-after-horror-attack-in-manchester-city-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/83184\/","title":{"rendered":"Man left with potentially life-changing injuries after horror attack in Manchester city centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The victim remains in hospital<\/p>\n<p>22:14, 07 May 2025Updated 22:14, 07 May 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1_JH_MEN_070525_CITYCENTREAPPEAL.jpg\" alt=\"A CCTV image of man police want to speak to has now been issued\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A CCTV image of man police want to speak to has now been issued(Image: GMP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A man was left with potentially life-changing injuries after a horror attack in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-city-centre\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester city centre<\/a>. The victim suffered serious injuries in the assault in the early hours of Wednesday (May 7).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/greater-manchester-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Greater Manchester Police<\/a> said the victim, aged in his 30s, was rushed to hospital from the scene where he remains for treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">An investigation into the incident has been launched. Police said it was reported the serious assault occurred shortly after midnight on Dantzig Street, in the city centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GY77Jy0SeCL8ZFZaNcWsVq\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HERELink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A CCTV image of man police want to speak to has now been issued as detectives believe he could help with the ongoing enquiries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Detective Constable Phillip Sargeant of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/longsight\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Longsight<\/a> CID said: &#8220;We are investigating a serious assault which left the victim with serious injuries which he was taken to hospital for treatment where he remains.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We are following up on a number of lines of enquiry to establish a full timeline of events leading up to this incident. 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