Overview
- An altercation involving several men outside Dessie's Place on Liverpool Road in Irlam in the early hours Sunday left a man with life-threatening injuries.
- Greater Manchester Police arrested three men in their 20s on suspicion of Section 18 assault, which is grievous bodily harm with intent.
- The victim remains in hospital, and the Manchester Evening News reports he was punched and kicked to the head with no weapons believed to have been used.
- Officers set a cordon and closed nearby roads while they examined the scene and gathered evidence.
- Detectives opened a Major Incident Public Portal for CCTV, dashcam, doorbell and phone footage, asked people to quote log 256 of 29/03/26, and invited anonymous tips via Crimestoppers.