Gorton stabbing: Three 15-year-old boys charged with attempted murder

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A 16-year-old was stabbed in the hand on Forber Crescent in Gorton

Three 15-year-old boys have been charged with attempted murder after a teenager was stabbed in the hand and left with serious wounds.

They were arrested after the attack on Forber Cresecent in Gorton, Manchester on Tuesday.

Greater Manchester Police said the boys faced charges of attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon.

The three suspects have been held in custody and are due to appear at Manchester Crown Court later.

The charges come after an investigation into the attack on the 16-year-old, which took place at about 18:30 GMT on Tuesday.

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