Fourth arrest after 16-year-old stabbed to death in Trafford
Rhamero West died after being attacked in September 2021
A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after 16-year-old Rhamero West was stabbed to death last year.
He remains in custody for questioning.
A murder investigation was launched on 9 September 2021 after officers were called to Norton Street in Trafford just before 6pm to a report of a stabbing.
Emergency services attended and found Rhamero, from South Manchester, with a number of stab wounds.
Emergency services provided vital medical treatment before he was taken to hospital where he sadly died a short time later.
A 16-year-old-boy who cannot be named for legal reasons, 18-year-old Xavier Wynter and 19-year-old Ryan Cashin have already been charged with Rhamero's murder and have been remanded in custody to appear at a future date.
Detective Chief Inspector Liz Hopkinson, from GMP's Major Incident Team, said:
"As always our thoughts remain with Rhamero's family as they process this incredibly difficult loss.
"This fourth arrests highlights the dedication and hard work of our officers who have been thoroughly investigating every single line of enquiry and gathering evidence in order to find answers for Rhamero's family and make sure those responsible face justice."