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18/04/2007
Teenager charged with tram stop murder
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a 45-year-old man who was attacked at a tram stop in Sheffield.
Colin Greenwood was attacked at Middlewood Road tram stop in Sheffield on Friday evening and collapsed as he got off the bus on Southey Green Road, Parson Cross, just over an hour later.
He died from a head injury at the Northern General Hospital on Saturday.
Police are continuing to question another 14-year-old boy from Middlewood on suspicion of murder.
A 36-year-old man from the same area was arrested on Monday on suspicion of attempting to pervert the course of justice, but he has now been released on police bail.
A 17-year-old arrested earlier in the investigation has been released without charge.
Police are still appealing for witnesses in connection with the case. Anyone with any information is asked to contact police at Ecclesfield on: 0114 2964515.
(KMcA/JM)
Colin Greenwood was attacked at Middlewood Road tram stop in Sheffield on Friday evening and collapsed as he got off the bus on Southey Green Road, Parson Cross, just over an hour later.
He died from a head injury at the Northern General Hospital on Saturday.
Police are continuing to question another 14-year-old boy from Middlewood on suspicion of murder.
A 36-year-old man from the same area was arrested on Monday on suspicion of attempting to pervert the course of justice, but he has now been released on police bail.
A 17-year-old arrested earlier in the investigation has been released without charge.
Police are still appealing for witnesses in connection with the case. Anyone with any information is asked to contact police at Ecclesfield on: 0114 2964515.
(KMcA/JM)
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