{"id":85265,"date":"2025-05-08T18:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/85265\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T18:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:17:11","slug":"boy-17-stabbed-in-chest-in-horror-attack-at-manchester-arndale-car-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/85265\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 17, stabbed in chest in horror attack at Manchester Arndale car park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation has been launched<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1_Manchester-Arndale-car-park-07JPG.jpg\" alt=\"An investigation has been launched\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>An investigation has been launched(Image: MEN Media)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A teenage boy was stabbed in the chest in a horror attack at the Manchester Arndale car park on Wednesday (May 7).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police and paramedics raced to the scene to reports of the stabbing in the city centre at around 6pm. They found the victim, aged 17, with a stab wound to his chest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He was rushed to hospital with injuries that were described as serious but non life-threatening or life-changing.<\/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 \">Police patrols in the area surrounding the Arndale have been increased, with witnesses or anyone with information urged to contact officers immediately.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In a statement, a spokesperson for <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> added: &#8220;Officers from the Town Hall have been deployed to the area and will be patrolling the Arndale and the car park during the course of the day to provide reassurance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Anyone with information is urged to call 101 quoting log 2890 \u2013 07\/05\/25. 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