Limeside fatal stabbing: fourth man is charged

Date published: 02 June 2021


A fourth male has been charged as part of an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in Limeside.

Kian Bobmanuel (aged 21) of Emmett Street East in Manchester, has been charged with one count of violent disorder.

He has been remanded into custody ahead of an appearance at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court today (Wednesday).

Police were called shortly after 5.05pm last Wednesday (May 26) to a report of a disturbance involving a group of men causing damage to a property on Fifth Avenue in Limeside.

During the disturbance, 25-year-old Charlie Elms was fatally stabbed.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.


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