A 15-year-old boy has been hailed a 'hero' by his family after he died amid reports he tried to step in and save his mother during a stabbing at a house
Jakub Szymanski - known as Kuba to his family - was described as"mischievous, funny and a cheeky boy". He died after being found with stab wounds in Manchester, while his mother is in hospital in a stable condition.Jakub Szymanski is thought to have been trying to defend his mother when she was stabbed. Pic: GMPA 15-year-old boy has been hailed a"hero" by his family after he died amid reports he tried to step in and save his mother during a stabbing at a house.
Jakub Szymanski was taken to hospital with stab wounds but later died after officers were called to an address in the Miles Platting area of Manchester on Thursday. Police said his mother - a woman in her 40s - was also treated at the scene for serious stab wounds and was taken to hospital where she remains in a stable condition.They said:"Jakub was lovingly known as Kuba to his family and Jakub to his friends. He was always a popular child making friends wherever he went due to his friendly and chatty nature."He always spoke his mind, he was mischievous, funny and a cheeky boy. He loved his Xbox and football, supporting Manchester City.
"He was like every other teenage boy and was helpful to so many people, even those he just met. To our family, he's our hero."
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