A man has been charged after another man was kidnapped and left for dead on a Salford street.
Carlos Buller, 32, of Tarporley Avenue, Fallowfield, has been charged with kidnap, robbery and two counts of possession of a firearm.
He has also been charged with blackmail and section 18 assault.
The charges are in relation to an incident on 18 December, when a man was forced into a car and later discovered with serious injuries on Fitzwarren Street, in Pendleton.
Buller has been remanded in custody and will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 20 March.

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