Three teenagers charged in connection with Winsford murder

Keagan Crimes sustained serious injuries in October last year

Cheviot Square, Winsford
Author: Dan DaviesPublished 21st Jun 2021

Detectives investigating the murder of 27-year-old man in Winsford have charged three teenagers in connection with the incident.

Keagan Crimes died in the early hours of Monday 12 October 2020 after he sustained serious injuries during an incident at Cheviot Square during the evening of Sunday 11 October 2020.

Two other men, aged 26 and 36, were also injured during the incident; they both attended hospital and were discharged shortly afterwards.

Following a thorough investigation officers have now charged three teenagers in relation to the incident.

A 17-year-old boy from Crewe has been charged with murder, wounding with intent, unlawful wounding and possession of an offensive weapon.

He has been remanded in custody and is set to appear at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 22 June.

Two other boys, age 15 and 16, have both been charged with affray.

The pair have both been released on conditional bail and will appear at West Cheshire Youth Court on Wednesday 23 June 2021.

Three other teenage boys and a girl who were also arrested as part of the investigation have been released without charge.

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