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05/03/2008
Pensioner Charged With Manchester Murder
A 70-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 25-year-old man in Manchester last week.
David Broady, from Victoria Square in Manchester, has been charged with the murder of Craig Douglas and is due to appear before magistrates this morning.
Mr Douglas was stabbed in the neck with a small knife as he walked along Canal Street in the city on the night of February 25. He was taken to Manchester Royal Infirmary, where he later died.
Another man, aged 66, was also arrested on suspicion of murder last week. He has been released on bail until March 24, pending further inquiries.
A 49-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the incident was released without charge.
(KMcA/JM)
David Broady, from Victoria Square in Manchester, has been charged with the murder of Craig Douglas and is due to appear before magistrates this morning.
Mr Douglas was stabbed in the neck with a small knife as he walked along Canal Street in the city on the night of February 25. He was taken to Manchester Royal Infirmary, where he later died.
Another man, aged 66, was also arrested on suspicion of murder last week. He has been released on bail until March 24, pending further inquiries.
A 49-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the incident was released without charge.
(KMcA/JM)
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