Oldham woman on 'tram-push' murder charge

Reporter: Richard Hooton
Date published: 13 June 2017


AN Oldham woman has been charged with murder after a man was allegedly pushed into a moving tram in Manchester.

Charrissa Loren Brown-Wellington (31), of Whiteley Street, Oldham, has been remanded to appear before Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court.

The victim has been named as Philip Carter (30) in a court document.

Emergency services were called to Victoria Station on Sunday evening to reports of a collision involving a man and a tram. The man died at the scene.