Boy, 14, critical after being stabbed while answering door in Longsight

A 14-year-old boy is in critical condition after being stabbed while answering the door at his home in Longsight.

The incident occurred late Friday night when the boy opened the door to a stranger who then attacked him with a knife. The boy was rushed to the hospital where he underwent emergency surgery.

Police are currently investigating the motive behind the attack and are appealing to anyone with information to come forward.

Residents in the Longsight area are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.