People living in an east Manchester community said 'violence has been brewing' in the area for years after two teenagers were stabbed in broad daylight.
18.10.2023 - 13:45 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A teenager has denied murdering a 14-year-old boy stabbed to death in Harpurhey. Nathaniel Shani died following an incident last month.
A 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged with murder and appeared at Manchester Crown Court on Wednesday morning (October 18). He pleaded not guilty and is set to go on trial in March next year.
He pleaded guilty to an offence of having an article with a blade or point, namely a knife. Judge Alan Conrad KC told the teenage defendant: "There is going to be another hearing before the trial, that will be on December 21. Your trial is already fixed for next year."
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After his death, Nathaniel's family paid tribute to him. They said: "Nathaniel was a best friend to many, he never failed to make people laugh. Nathaniel was very kind, caring and always thinking of others.
"He was polite and the most loving person. He would always put other people first without a thought. He was an amazing brother and son to his parents and siblings.
"Our hearts are left broken. Rest in Paradise to the most kindest soul."
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