A 60-YEAR-OLD man has died after being attacked in Manchester city centre tonight.

       Cops raced to reports of a disturbance involving a number of people on Dantzic Street near Printworks shortly after 8pm tonight.

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       Cops were called to reports of a disturbance outside Printworks in Manchester shortly after 8pm Credit: ASP 2

       A 60-year-old man was found injured and died at the scene Credit: ASP

       A 60-year-old man was found injured and died at the scene, Greater Manchester Police said.

       A man was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken into custody.

       Superintendent Dave Kehoe said: "This was a tragic incident where a 60-year-old has lost his life and our thoughts are with his family and friends who are understandably devastated.

       "A cordon is in place and officers are currently at the scene whilst we piece together exactly what happened and who was involved.

       "The area was very busy at the time and a number of people may have seen what happened.

       "Even the smallest information could assist with our investigation."

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       Anyone with information has been asked to call 101 or report it online quoting log 2792 of 20/11/2021.

       Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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