Murder investigation after man stabbed in car park
The victim sustained several stab wounds and died later from his injuries
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A murder investigation is underway after a 19-year-old man was stabbed to death in a car park.
The victim was killed at the Powerleague football complex on Market Street in Bury just before 21:00 BST on Friday, Greater Manchester Police said.
He sustained several stab wounds and died later from his injuries, the force said.
No arrests have been made in what police believe was a "targeted attack" and officers have appealed for any witnesses to contact them.
Detective chief inspector John Charlton, from GMP's Major Incident Team, said: "Firstly, our thoughts are with the victim's family and friends after this tragic and upsetting incident."
"This incident will have shocked the community and distressed anyone who witnessed it, but we believe this was a targeted attack with no wider threat.
"There will be officers in the area today and in the coming days as we are determined to bring the family the answers they deserve." he added.
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