By Tara Rippin • Published: 21 Nov 2020 • 17:40
Detectives have arrested two men and two teenagers this morning in connection with the death of 16- year-old Alexander John Soyoye in Moston earlier this month.
TWO 15-year-old boys, an 18-year-old man and a 21-year-old man have all been arrested on suspicion of murder. They remain in custody at this time.
One man was charged in connection with the murder earlier this month.
Just after 7pm on Thursday, November 5, officers were called by colleagues at the ambulance service to a report of a stabbing on Birchenall Street, Moston.
Despite the best efforts of emergency services, Alexander was pronounced dead at the scene.
Chief Inspector Alan Clitherow, of GMP’s Major Incident Team, said: “As always, our thoughts remain with the loved one of the teenager who sadly lost his life earlier this month.
“Our investigation is very much on-going and our message to the community still stands – do the right thing and come forward.
“Anyone with information can call us on 101 quoting incident number 2639 of 05/11/2020.
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Tara Rippin is a reporter for Spain’s largest English-speaking newspaper, Euro Weekly News, and is responsible for the Costa Blanca region. She has been in journalism for more than 20 years, having worked for local newspapers in the Midlands, UK, before relocating to Spain in 1990. Since arriving, the mother-of-one has made her home on the Costa Blanca, while spending 18 months at the EWN head office in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol. She loves being part of a community that has a wonderful expat and Spanish mix, and strives to bring the latest and most relevant news to EWN’s loyal and valued readers.
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