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Manchester man blinded

By Liz Fekete

1 October 1996

An Asian man, Amer Rafiq has been left blind in one eye after being arrested by Manchester police.

The Crown Prosecution Service has yet to decide whether any officers will be charged.

Manchester Evening News 3.7.96

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