Friends have paid emotional tribute to Alisha Samuels, who died after being fatally stabbed in Manchester.
Messages shared online described Alisha as a “beautiful soul” and spoke of the shock felt by those who knew her.
One friend wrote: “My heart’s really breaking for the girls, our beautiful Alisha.
“Oh Alisha, why. What a beautiful soul she really was. Couldn’t ever picture this coming, but you actually don’t know what’s round the corner.”
The tribute continued: “My heart is breaking for Carris and even Fabio. I just can’t believe it. She was a big part of everyone’s life, and for her to be taken away is disgusting.”
The message ended with a tribute to Alisha, saying: “R.I.P. Alisha, you were so beautiful in every single way.”
Alisha, 26, died after being found with serious stab injuries on Dorking Avenue in Manchester in the early hours of Thursday, October 15.
Greater Manchester Police launched a murder investigation and arrested a 25-year-old man on suspicion of murder. A 61-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman were also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Police enquiries remain ongoing.
