'We are extremely proud of Cameron’s bravery and that his personal story will hopefully help raise some much-needed awareness around this topic.'
The family of a tree surgeon who was the victim of an axe attack featured in a BBC crime documentary has paid tribute to his bravery and that of the officers who helped him.
READ MORE: The Detectives: Who was Cameron Brooksbank and what happened to him after the Rochdale axe attack?The attack began as a simple road rage incident and the victim - then 17-year-old Cameron - was a tree surgeon working nearby trying to keep order in the chaos. Cameron's attacker was Mohammed Awais Sajid, known as 'Skinny', of Kings Road, Rochdale. He was jailed for 18 years after being found guilty of section 18 wounding. He had been summoned to the scene by Habibur Rahman, who was jailed for four-and-a-half years.
Following the broadcast, his family issued a statement through GMP where they paid tribute to Cameraon whose passing they said had 'created such a huge and painful void in our lives.' They also hailed the bravery of the officers who worked on his case and regularly 'put their lives on the line.' "Martin, Mark and their team have been wonderful, so we want to thank all concerned for everything they have done for our family and the wider borough. We thank them for their tenderness with Cameron who was only 17 at the time of the attack and the subsequent friendships that followed.
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