The victim was attacked near to Dale Street, in the Northern Quarter, at approximately 6.30pm on Wednesday, alongside another who suffered serious injuries.
In the days since, cops have declared the attack a ‘major incident’ – and detectives believe the incident was an attempted murder.
Officers are now promising more boots on the ground in Piccadilly Basin, and are following lines of enquiry in relation to six men who were believed to be at the scene at the time.
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