Young victim of fatal attack in Moss Side named as cops appeal for information

A cannabis farm was uncovered in a house in Moss Side after emergency services were called to a fire.

Police are appealing for information after a fire ripped through a recycling centre in Stalybridge this morning (Saturday). Four fire engines were scrambled to Northend Road in Stalybridge at 8am.

Officers now have the power to carry out ‘targeted stop and searches’ in Moss Side, according to Greater Manchester Police. This comes in the wake of police stepping up patrols in the area after a fatal shooting earlier this month.

Detectives investigating the alleged murder of a man in Moss Side have arrested a teenager. The M.E.N. previously told how Javell Morgan, 20, was found with serious injuries following an incident on Claremont Road at about 12.15am on Monday, August 15.

Police are appealing for help from the public to find a Macclesfield man wanted for theft.

Two more men have been charged over the fatal stabbing of Javell Morgan in Moss Side earlier this month. Darius Blackburn, 20, and Deontay Crosfield, 22, both from Huddersfield, were arrested in West Yorkshire over the weekend before appearing at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court today.

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The victim stabbed to death in Altrincham was Tyson Fury's cousin Rico Burton, the Manchester Evening News understands. Officers and paramedics scrambled to the scene, on Goose Green in the early hours of Sunday morning (August 21).

Two men have been charged with the murder of Javell Morgan. Police have confirmed that Jacob Doughty, 21. of Ponyfield Close, Huddersfield, and Simeon Baptiste, 24, of Wellfield Bank, Huddersfield, have been remanded in custody and will appear before Manchester & Salford Magistrates court on Monday (22 August).

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Forensic officers are continuing to investigate at the scene of a shooting in Moss Side as police put in a dispersal order for the area.

Local residents in Moss Side have called for better management of street parties in the area after a man was fatally shot.

Over this weekend, the sun-soaked streets of Moss Side were filled with happiness and celebration.