Police shoot suspect after several stabbed near Manchester - scene

Additional police officers are to be deployed at synagogues across the country following the attack in north Manchester on Thursday morning (October 2).

Armed police have shot a suspect after four people were injured when a car was driven at members of the public outside Heaton Park synagogue, on Middleton Road in Crumpsall, at around 9.30am.

Firearms officers were deployed after reports a security guard was stabbed. Three other people have been injured in the incident, either by the car driven at people or by the stabbing, GMP says.

It's understood that the suspect was shot dead and that another member of the public has since died.

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