15-year-old boy charged with robbery in relation to Middleton incident last week
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at Manchester and Salford Youth Court next month
Last updated 29th Jul 2025
Officers investigating an incident on Rowrah Crescent in Middleton on July 22 have secured charges against a 15-year-old boy.
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with robbery and will appear at Manchester and Salford Youth Court on 18/08/25.
The charges relate to an incident prior to the murder of Devon Simmonds-Caines.
Officers are still appealing for information in relation to this case.
This can be provided through their MIPP portal, or by contacting the investigation team on 0161 856 1995, quoting log number 1364 of 22/07/2025.
You can also contact 101 or Live Chat.
The independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.