"Enjoy the hospital, lad": Teen's sick Snapchat message after almost killing boy, 16, in horrifying stabbing
A teenager with an 'obsession' for weapons posted a video of a terrifying combat knife on Snapchat after almost killing a 16-year-old boy. In the chilling clip, featuring a serrated blade which appeared to have blood on it, Kyle McGuinness wrote 'enjoy the hospital' in an accompanying message.
Shortly before posting the video, McGuinness, 17, had stabbed a 16-year-old boy in Ashton town centre, leaving him fighting for his life. McGuinness took to Snapchat and wrote: "Two of you tried dukking (stabbing) me down. Shame, enjoy the hospital lad', followed by two laughing emojis.
About five months later, after he'd been given bail following the appalling attack, McGuinness went on to stab another young man in Trafford. Now a judge has declared him 'dangerous' and said he had an 'obsession' with weapons.
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McGuinness can be named for the first time after the M.E.N. successfully applied to have reporting restrictions imposed due to his age lifted. Manchester Crown Court heard that McGuinness had got off a bus in Ashton, at about 10pm on August 18, after spending the evening with his girlfriend.
He was 'accosted' by two 16-year-old boys on Penny Meadow before they started having an argument, at about 10pm on August 18. They started having a bizarre row over 'territory' after they confronted McGuinness.
"What the f***, are you good bro?", the 16-year-old victim said. The row then referenced 'Bridge', slang for Stalybridge. "Where's Bridge? I don't even know where Bridge is bro," the defendant said.
"Where's your boyy? Tell me where the f*** he is," the 16-year-old said. McGuinness, who was said to be 'terrified', ran away and the two 16-year-olds