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Sale Metrolink platform attack leaves man badly injured
Published: 8th May 2012 14:08:56
A man was left critically injured after being attacked at a Metrolink station in Cheshire.
The 51-year-old man, who was travelling from Manchester, was attacked after he left a tram at Sale at about 23:00 BST on Saturday.
Police found the victim unconscious on the platform. He was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition, police said.
A man, 27, handed himself in to police on Monday in relation to the incident.
He was arrested on suspicion of assault and has been bailed until 12 June pending further inquiries.
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BBC News, 2012. Sale Metrolink platform attack leaves man badly injured. [Online] (Updated 08 May 2012)Available at: http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1427207-Sale-Metrolink-platform-attack-leaves-man-badly-injured [Accessed 12th May 2013]
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