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Armed police storm Hilton Hotel after woman has throat slashed in suspected group attack | Armed police storm Hilton Hotel after woman has throat slashed in suspected group attack |
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Armed police were deployed at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester, arresting six people on suspicion of attempted murder after a 20-year-old woman had her throat slit. | Armed police were deployed at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester, arresting six people on suspicion of attempted murder after a 20-year-old woman had her throat slit. |
The woman staggered into the street and flagged down police shortly after 11.10am on Monday in front of the Hilton Hotel on Deansgate, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) reports. | |
The incident is not believed to be terrorism-related, a GMP spokesman said. | The incident is not believed to be terrorism-related, a GMP spokesman said. |
Four men, aged between 20 and 26, as well as a teenager and a woman aged 17 and 20, remain in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. | Four men, aged between 20 and 26, as well as a teenager and a woman aged 17 and 20, remain in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. |
The woman was released from hospital at around 6pm on Monday after her lacerations turned out to be less serious than originally feared. | The woman was released from hospital at around 6pm on Monday after her lacerations turned out to be less serious than originally feared. |
Detective Inspector Patrick Goodrich from GMP’s City of Manchester team said: “Our enquiries are still in the very early stages and we are working hard to establish exactly what happened within the hotel. | Detective Inspector Patrick Goodrich from GMP’s City of Manchester team said: “Our enquiries are still in the very early stages and we are working hard to establish exactly what happened within the hotel. |
“Thankfully, the woman’s injuries were less serious than first thought, but we could easily have been dealing with her death, the thought is terrifying. | “Thankfully, the woman’s injuries were less serious than first thought, but we could easily have been dealing with her death, the thought is terrifying. |
“Anyone who may be able to help with our investigation is asked to get in touch with police as soon as possible.” | “Anyone who may be able to help with our investigation is asked to get in touch with police as soon as possible.” |
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 4409, alternatively call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. | Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 4409, alternatively call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. |
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