Tragedy in Salford: Mum Fatally Stabbed in Front of Kids

In a shocking early morning attack, 35-year-old Perseverence “Percy” Ncube was stabbed to death outside her home in Salford, Greater Manchester. The horror unfolded right in front of her young children, leaving the local community reeling.

Well-Known Local Taken Too Soon

Percy, a former Avon beauty seller and respected neighbour, ran a book-keeping and cleaning business. Neighbours described her as a familiar and cherished figure. Police believe she was targeted, with initial inquiries suggesting she knew her attacker.

Police Hunt Suspect After ‘Truly Horrific’ Attack

Forensic teams have sealed off the street as detectives comb for clues. Detective Chief Inspector Gina Brennand called the murder “a truly horrific attack” and urged anyone with information to come forward. “The children now face life without their mother,” she added.

The murder investigation is still active, with authorities piecing together exactly what led to this brutal assault.

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