This morning, authorities charged two men and one woman in connection with the murder of a 35-year-old man in Bolton. The suspects are as follows:
- Paul Simmons of Bradford Street, Bolton, is charged with murder.
- Jordan Downes who has no fixed abode, is charged with assisting an offender.
- Kelly Hughes also without a fixed abode, faces charges of obstructing police.
All three suspects have been remanded into custody and are scheduled to appear at Bolton Magistrates Court tomorrow (10 June). Additionally, a 40-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the incident has been released on bail pending further investigation.
The charges stem from an incident that occurred on Friday, 7 June 2024. Police responded to reports of a stabbing on Bradford Street in Bolton around 7.15pm.
Despite efforts to save him, the victim tragically succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
Detectives urge anyone with information related to this case to contact them by calling 101 and quoting reference number 3001 of 7/6/24.
