Teen killed in ‘targeted attack’ pictured as tributes pour in after man arrested on suspicion of murder

HEARTBREAKING tributes have poured in for a teenager who died in a "targeted attack" with a man arrested on suspicion of murder.
Cops and emergency services scrambled to the scene after a road traffic collision between a vehicle and a 19-year-old man on Porritt Street in Bury, Manchester.
Officers found the teenager lying in the road with serious injuries just after 8pm yesterday.
He has since been named locally as Brandon Kershaw, as reported by the
Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, Brandon sadly died at the scene from his injuries.
A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody, said cops.
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Close friends have since left flowers and tributes for Brandon at the scene today while forensics investigators worked nearby.
One person wrote online: "RIP Brandon thinking of you and all your family and friends. Love to you all."
Many more wrote "rest in peace Brandon" on Facebook as they learnt of the loss.
Greater Manchester Police said that the teenager's family are being supported by specialist officers.
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Cordons are still in place this morning and an investigation is now being run by the Major Incident Team.
Anyone with information, CCTV or mobile phone footage in the area is urged to come forward as the probe continues today.
Detective Superintendent Wesley Knights said: “Firstly, I would like to express my deepest condolences to the family of the deceased during this incredibly difficult time.
“This is a truly tragic incident which has seen a young man lose his life.
"I would like to reassure the public that this is a targeted attack and there is no wider threat to the community.
“Local officers will remain in the area making enquiries, as well as an increased number of highly visible patrols overnight and into Tuesday.
"If you have any concerns, please speak to them."