Man arrested after fatal fight in Deansgate

    Police have made an arrest after a man was stabbed to death and several people were injured in a large fight off John Dalton Street in Manchester city centre.

    At around 2.50am on Saturday, 30 September, police were called to reports of a large fight involving men and women on John Dalton Street in the city centre.

    It is believed the fighting began in the Suburbia nightclub.

    Officers attended and quickly identified that during the fighting a man had been stabbed.

    A 24-year-old man from Birmingham was treated for stab wounds to his neck at the scene but he sadly died as a result of his injuries.

    Several other people were taken to hospital with injuries, including a man who had also been stabbed and two women, aged 19 and 21, who were left unconscious after being punched.

    Police officers were attacked during the fighting and two officers were treated for minor injuries.

    A 29-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and violent disorder.

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