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Greater Manchester Police said ten people are in hospital after shots were fired in Claremont Road, Moss Side, in the early hours of Sunday.
During a night time street party in a car park in Moss Side at the junction of Caythorpe Street, Broadfield Road, and Bowes Street a man opened fire on those attending [3] at about 00:30 BST, causing them to run screaming from the area. [4] Gunshot was reported at a location on Caythorpe Street, with armed police responding to the scene at 01:00.
The estate had poor housing and was a focal point for drug dealing in Manchester. [4] In 2005 Chief Constable Michael Todd established a community-centred policing structure for Moss Side, consisting of dedicated staff of an inspector, four sergeants and 35 constables. [1]
On 26 July 2020, 4 people were stabbed in Moss Side in Manchester, England. 17-year-old Mohamoud Mohamed died at the scene. [1] The incident was the result of a gangland feud between Rusholme Crips and Moss Side's AO, or, 'Active Only'. Both gangs are believed to have grown out of Manchester's notorious Gooch and Doddington outfits. [2] [3] [4]
Manchester, England 0 12 12: Twelve people were shot in the Moss Side neighbourhood. [12] 25 March 2016: Forest Gate, England 0 5 5: A drive-by shooting left five people wounded. [13] 10 October 2015: Hockley, England 0 4 4: A shooting incident at a Costcutter shop left four men wounded. [14] 4 August 2012: Bootle, England 0 4 4
Moss Side is an inner-city area of Manchester, England, 1.9 miles (3.1 km) south of the city centre, It had a population of 20,745 at the 2021 census. [1] Moss Side is bounded by Hulme to the north, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Rusholme and Fallowfield to the east, Whalley Range to the south, and Old Trafford to the west.
The Gooch Close Gang also known as the G.C.O.G's (Gooch Close Original Gangsters) or simply “The Gooch” in Manchester, is an organised crime group based in Moss Side and surrounding neighbourhoods of south Manchester, England.
In 1999, more shots were fired in the Manchester area than in any other year, at least 270 (based on found casings), with the majority being in the south Manchester areas of Longsight, Moss Side and Hulme. In 1999, there were 43 gun related injuries and seven fatalities. [7]