The assault took place on Monday 12th September 2022 around 3pm at Penn Park, Old Trafford.

The man was taken to hospital by emergency services where he remains with what is believed to be life threatening injuries.

After witnessing the attack, a member of the public reported the incident to emergency services.

Detective Inspector, Chris Mannion of GMP’s Complex Safeguarding Team in Trafford said; “This is a sickening attack on an individual that has left him with some horrific and ultimately life changing injuries.

“We would like to hear from anyone in or around the local area on Monday to understand if they saw or heard anything leading up to the call we received in the afternoon regarding the welfare of a man.

“We have been working around the clock this week to unpick the circumstances regarding this serious assault and will continue to explore all available lines of enquiry over the coming days.”

Anyone with information that may help detectives are asked to call 0161 856 7525 or 101 quoting log number 1983 of of the 12/09/22.

Details can be passed on anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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