I was having a post-work beer at the Pelican on Dale Street Manchester when the evening suddenly filled with the sound of multiple sirens. About 250 yards down the road, two men had been stabbed in what turned out to be a targeted attack. I walked over just as the police tape cordoned off the area and shot a few pictures of both the scene and also the crowd around the scene. Here are two that I think explain the context and the tension.

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One of them asked me which paper I worked for. I said 'I'm freelance'.Originally posted by blackfox View Postyour being clocked by the old bill
I also got included in a video taken by a bystander that was posted on a news site. Well dressed paparazzi
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