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Search on for youth's killer
Detectives are continuing their hunt for the killer of a 17-year-old youth stabbed to death in Manchester on Saturday morning. The body of Matthew Sean Bryan, who lived in the Hulme area of the city, was found in an alleyway between Upper Chorlton Road and Milton Grove in Whalley Range at about 0500 GMT. He died from multiple stab wounds. Police are expected to reveal more details about the killing on Monday.


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Nightclub gunmen sought
A woman has been seriously hurt in a shooting at a nightclub in Oldham, Greater Manchester when a woman was seriously injured. The 36-year-old victim was shot in Smokeys nightclub on Ashton Road in Bardsley. Officers were called to the club just after 0115 GMT on Sunday after a number of shots were fired seriously injuring the woman who had been standing in the reception area. She is now being treated in hospital but her condition is not life threatening. A shot was also fired at a taxi driver who was waiting outside the club but he was uninjured.


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Seven held over drugs death
Seven people aged between 14 and 36 are being questioned by police investigating the death of a woman in Bridlington. The 34-year-old is thought to have died from a heroin overdose. She was found after an ambulance was called to a flat in Trinity Road. The woman was taken to Bridlington Hospital, but was pronounced dead an hour later.


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Race scheme success
Police in east Lancashire say a scheme to encourage the reporting of racial crimes has been a success. The project in Hyndburn and the Ribble Valley allows crimes to be reported to specially-trained staff at libraries, supermarkets, mosques and youth centres. The information is then forwarded to the police. The police want the number of reporting venues to double to 28.

4th February 2002

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