
In a statement, Superintendent Critchley said: "First, we completely acknowledge the horrendous effect that violent crime can have on victims.
Sign up for the MEN's free daily newsletter. "There is not a day that goes by that I don’t think about the attack." Read More Related Articles "I would never report anything to the police ever again. I can’t even go into town or on a night out anymore because I am scared I’m going to get robbed," he added. " The fact that these men could still be out there really scares me. The man says he never heard from the police again, despite sending them numerous emails. "I went into the police station and gave a statement and they promised me they would find the people who did this within six months." "I contacted my MP so that the police would call me back and in March 2020 they called and asked me if they still wanted me to look into it," he said. The victim was violently attacked at Manchester Pride in 2019 (Image: ABNM Photography) He said officers "promised" they would find the people responsible.īut over two years on from the assault, the man said he had not been contacted by GMP since, leaving him fearful to go out, knowing his attackers could still be at large. The then 22-year-old was asked if he still wanted police to investigate the case, and went into a local station to give a statement for the first time since the attack. The victim, who is from Worsley, said he had to contact his local MP in an attempt to get GMP to speak to him - which he claims they finally did several months later.
READ MORE: Five women arrested in connection with double murder He claims he reported the terrifying incident to police on the night, but despite being hospitalised, he said no officer visited him. The man, who has asked for his identity to remain anonymous, was robbed at knife-point and badly beaten by two men following the event on August 24, 2019. Police have apologised to a victim who says he was 'ignored' following a horrific attack at Manchester Pride.