A man was fighting for his life in hospital today after reports of a 'serious assault' in Bury town centre at gone 4am.
Police said the man, who hasn't been named, was taken to hospital from Silver Street for treatment to what they described as 'life-threatening' injuries.
The M.E.N. understands the victim lives in Whitefield and has a young son and a partner. "They are kind and good people," said one source, a close friend. "They are hardworking, good people. He's a great man and a great father."
