A teenager has suffered potentially life-changing injuries after an unknown substance was thrown on him outside a shopping centre.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault following the attack and is being held in custody for questioning.
Police said that a man in his mid-teens had a substance thrown at him after getting into an argument with a man.
Emergency services, including fire crew and paramedics, rushed to the scene near the Arndale Shopping Centre in Manchester at around 6.10pm.
The teenager was rushed to hospital where he faces potentially life-changing injuries, according to Greater Manchester Police (GMP).
His condition is said
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