Man charged with murdering 21-year-old in Rochdale

The victim's body was found at an address in the town on Monday

Author: Dan DaviesPublished 6th Oct 2022

A man has been charged in connection with the murder of a 21-year-old that took place in Rochdale earlier this week.

The victim is believed to be Liam Richardson, although formal identification has not yet taken place.

His body was found at an address on Industry Road in the early hours of Monday 3 October.

Keiron Oldham, 37, of Industry Road, has been charged with murder, as well as two counts of false imprisonment and affray.

He's been remanded in custody and will appear before Manchester Crown Court tomorrow (Friday 7 October).

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