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| Boy, 15, shot dead in city street | Boy, 15, shot dead in city street |
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| A 15-year-old boy has been found shot dead in Moss Side, Manchester. | A 15-year-old boy has been found shot dead in Moss Side, Manchester. |
| The boy was found unconscious and no longer breathing after police were called to a shooting incident in the early hours of Saturday. | |
| The Raby Street area has been sealed off while investigators carry out a detailed search. | The Raby Street area has been sealed off while investigators carry out a detailed search. |
| Greater Manchester Police confirmed they had started a murder investigation and they urged anyone with information about the killing to come forward. | Greater Manchester Police confirmed they had started a murder investigation and they urged anyone with information about the killing to come forward. |
| The murder follows a series of shootings involving rival gangs in the south Manchester district. | The murder follows a series of shootings involving rival gangs in the south Manchester district. |
| Superintendent Tony Cook said: "We have reason to believe this was not a random shooting." | Superintendent Tony Cook said: "We have reason to believe this was not a random shooting." |