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'We were bullied for years before our son was killed'

'We were bullied for years before our son was killed'

Summary

A 14-year-old named Ibrahima Seck was stabbed and killed in Manchester, UK. His parents reported being harassed by a group for years before this event. The involved teenagers have been sentenced, with one receiving a nearly 12-year detention for murder.

Key Facts

  • Ibrahima Seck, aged 14, was stabbed to death in a Manchester pub car park on June 8.
  • His family reported being bullied and harassed by a group of young people before his murder.
  • Ibrahima was on his way to play football with friends when he was approached by two 14-year-olds and a 16-year-old.
  • A brief fight broke out, leading to Ibrahima being chased and fatally stabbed.
  • The teenager who stabbed Ibrahima has been sentenced to 11 years and 10 months for murder.
  • Two other boys involved were convicted of manslaughter, receiving lesser sentences.
  • Ibrahima's family had contacted Greater Manchester Police about the harassment prior to the incident.
  • The parents have since left the area but continue to fear for their safety.

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