What We Know About the Stabbing of a Nurse at Royal Oldham Hospital
A nurse was critically injured in a stabbing at Royal Oldham Hospital, leading to an arrest
Royal Oldham Hospital, Nurse, Stabbing, Oldham, UK
Oldham: A nurse was stabbed in the A&E department of Royal Oldham Hospital, and it’s pretty shocking. A 37-year-old man was arrested right at the scene.
The nurse, a woman in her 50s, is in critical condition after the attack on Saturday night. It’s really concerning to hear that her injuries could be life-changing.
Greater Manchester Police are on it and say they’re not looking for anyone else involved. They’re keeping a close eye on the situation and have increased police presence in the area.
The hospital trust expressed their shock and sadness over the incident. They’re focused on supporting the nurse and her family during this tough time.
Local MP Jim McMahon called it a “senseless attack” and shared his thoughts for the nurse and her loved ones, hoping for a full recovery.
While we don’t know the nurse’s identity yet, police mentioned that a member of the public attacked her with a sharp object, but it wasn’t a knife. The details are still a bit unclear.
As the investigation continues, the community is encouraged to reach out to police with any concerns. It’s a tough situation, and everyone’s hoping for the best for the nurse.