Murder suspect named after man, 82, dies following 'disturbance'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA man has been charged in connection with the murder of a pensioner in Timperley. John Neil suffered injuries in an alleged 'disturbance' at a property on Riddings Road on Sunday, July 9 last year.
The 82-year-old was rushed to hospital but tragically died a short time later. An investigation was launched, with forensic officers spotted combing the scene for evidence following the incident.
In an update issued today (February 22), Greater Manchester Police confirmed a man has now been charged with murder in connection to Mr Neil's death. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link. Colin Neil, of Riddings Road, Timperley, has been charged with one count of murder.
The 50-year-old is due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' court today. In a statement, police said: "Colin Neil (04/03/1973), of Riddings Road, Timperley, has been charged with murder and will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court today (Thursday 22 February 2024). "This charge relates to the death of 82-year-old John Neil, who sadly died from his injuries following a disturbance at a property on Riddings Road, Timperley, on Sunday 9 July 2023." Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new feature s. Read more of today's top stories here
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