Murder charge over man's stabbing death

Kailem Reece Gibson died after being stabbed in Newton Heath
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A man has been charged with murder after another man was stabbed to death in Manchester.
Kailem Reece Gibson, 28, was found with stab wounds in Newton Heath at about 19:25 BST on Friday and died later in hospital, Greater Manchester Police said.
Martin Davies, 35, of Gilmerton Drive, Newton Heath, has been charged with Mr Gibson's murder.
Another man, 43, who was earlier arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has been released on bail.
The force said Mr Gibson was found stabbed at a house on Gilmerton Drive and was taken to hospital, but died the following day.
In a tribute, his family described him as a "deeply loved son, brother, father, boyfriend, nephew, cousin, and friend".
They said: "He touched the lives of everyone he met with his warm smile, kind spirit, and heart of gold."
Mr Davies is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court later.
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