Oldham woman on 'tram-push' murder charge
Reporter: Richard Hooton
Date published: 13 June 2017
A Metrolink tram
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.
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