Manhunt launched after woman fatally stabbed in Greater Manchester

Police unable to confirm identity or flight direction of male attacker after woman, 44, dies at scene of stabbing in Droylsden

A hunt has been launched for a man after a 44-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in Droylsden, Greater Manchester police said.

Officers were called to Edge Lane at about noon on Friday to reports of a stabbing, and confirmed the woman died at the scene.