Man in intensive care after being found at Wigan borough house with 'life-changing' injuries

Detectives have launched an investigation as a man remains in intensive care after suffering “life-changing” injuries.
By Gaynor Clarke
Published 4th Aug 2022, 11:24 BST
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Emergency services rushed to a house on Gadbury Fold in Atherton on Sunday morning after the man was found seriously hurt.

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He was taken to hospital for treatment and remains there, fighting for his life in the intensive care unit.

The man was found at a house on Gadbury FoldThe man was found at a house on Gadbury Fold
The man was found at a house on Gadbury Fold
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A police investigation is under way, led by Wigan CID, with officers remaining at the house for several days.

A police spokesman said: "Police were called to an address on Gadbury Fold in Atherton at 8.05am on Sunday to reports of a seriously injured man. The male has sustained life-changing injuries and remains in intensive care.

"Wigan CID are currently investigating, and officers and forensic experts have been conducting a search at the address.

“Anybody with any information is asked to contact Wigan CID on 0161 856 7252 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.”