Overview
- The widely shared clip, filmed in Piccadilly Gardens, appears to show several people attacking two individuals on Halloween night.
- Greater Manchester Police confirmed they are aware of the footage and stated officers are reviewing it as part of an inquiry.
- The video shows kicking and punching in front of onlookers recording on phones, with one person striking the shirtless individual with a crutch.
- One victim is seen with blood streaming from the face before the pair walk away and are followed by a larger group dressed mostly in black.
- No arrests, suspect identifications, or official details about victims have been released, and the episode renews concern about safety in an area slated for a council-led revamp.