POLICE have made a further arrest following the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Mohammed Nabeel Hassan on Friday.
A 22-year-old man is currently in police custody for questioning after being arrested on suspicion of murder.
It comes after Mohammed Jama, aged 20 and Musa Jama, aged 22, both of Ashley Street, Oldham, were remanded in custody following their appearance at Manchester Magistrates Court today, charged with Mr Hassan's murder.
They are also charged with possession of a bladed weapon and are due to appear at Manchester Crown Court.
Mr Hassan was discovered with multiple stab wounds on Waterloo Street, at around 3.20pm, near to the junction of Greengate Street.
He was found unconscious and not breathing and was taken to hospital where he sadly died.
Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 2455 quoting reference number 1293 of 09/03/18 or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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