Four suspects named after man hurt in alleged stabbing in Salford

Three men and a woman have been charged after a suspected stabbing in Salford. Police were called to a 'disturbance' on Adelphi Street on Saturday (June 8). Officers seized a knife on the scene.

A 20-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening, injuries. The injuries were consistent with the use of a knife, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said.

An investigation was launched and three men and a woman have now been charged in connection with the incident. All four have been charged with violent disorder.

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The suspects are: Marley Brown, 19, of Selig Parade, Sheffield, Rio Vernardakis, 19, of Nancy Street, Manchester, Safia Swallow, 24, of Mere Fold, Salford and McKenzie Purtill, 18, of Littler Avenue, Manchester.

They have been remanded into custody and were due to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court today (June 10).

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