BREAKING: Man charged with murder after 75-year-old found dead in flat
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA man has been charged with murder after a 75-year-old man was found dead in his flat in Rochdale. Police have charged Andrew Hall, 57, with murder after grandfather Geoffery Ives was found dead in his flat on Hardfield Street in Heywood on Sunday, January 29.
Police found the 75-year-old's body following a ‘concern for welfare’ call the same day. Hall, of Crown Road, Heywood, has been remanded in custody, and will appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court later this week. READ MORE: Tributes paid to 'best dad, grandad, uncle and friend' at centre of murder investigation Paying tribute to Geoffrey, loved ones called him the 'best dad, grandad, uncle and friend'. "He has been there and supported us throughout our whole lives, always putting us first.
He was a stubborn man, but there wasn't a bad bone in his body," his family said in a tribute. "Everyone that knew him loved him.
He was the best Dad, Grandad, Uncle and friend to us all." Hall has been remanded in custody and will appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court on Friday February 24. READ NEXT: Man raped woman and then used her t-shirt to murder her Drug dealer rumbled after cops find heroin worth £1.9million hidden in secret compartment inside his Citroen Berlingo 'We have twins but my partner persuaded me to have one more - then we got a surprise' Relive epic night out at lost Greater Manchester nightclub in fabulous photos from 2005 Man, 24, kicks neighbour in the head after he was confronted over launching fireworks at people's homes on New Year's Eve
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