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Manchester police arrest man after 26-year-old woman is stabbed to death

Greater Manchester Police have launched a murder investigation following the fatal stabbing of 26-year-old Alisha Samuels in Newton Heath, Manchester. The incident occurred around 2am on Thursday, October 15, after officers responded to reports of a disturbance on a residential street.

Paramedics were unable to save Samuels, who was pronounced dead at the scene. A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Additionally, a 61-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman have been taken into custody on suspicion of assisting an offender. All three suspects remain in police custody.

Detective Inspector Paul Costello of the Major Incident Team stated that the team is working to identify any other individuals involved. Local residents reported hearing screams and sounds similar to a car crash during the early morning hours. Police have established multiple crime scenes and maintained a significant presence in the area as investigations continue.

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Alisha Samuels · Greater Manchester Police · Manchester · Newton Heath · Paul Costello

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