Man in his 40s fighting for life with head injury as police cordon up in Wythenshawe

NewsGreater Manchester NewsWythenshaweA man has been arrested15:25, 24 Jul 2026Updated 15:27, 24 Jul 2026A man was fighting for his life in hospital today with a serious head injury after a reported attack, police have said.‌Greater Manchester Police said officers responded to reports of an assault at around 10.30am on Friday on Brownley Court Road in Wythenshawe.‌The man, who is aged in his 40s, was found at the scene and taken to hospital.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterIn a statement, GMP described his condition in hospital as 'life-threatening'. A 46-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and remained in custody for questioning on Friday afternoon.‌Brownley Court Road runs off Hollyhedge Road, near Benchill. A police