A man has been charged with murder following an incident in Partington.

Ashley Glennon (26/06/1988) of Russel Road, Partington has been charged with the murder of 36-year-old Ryan Lowry.

He appeared before Manchester Crown Court on Thursday 16 July 2020 and was remanded to appear on Monday 4 January 2021.

Shortly before midnight on Thursday 27 February 2020, police were called to reports of a disturbance on Moss Lane.

Ryan was attacked by a man wielding an axe and was sadly pronounced dead as a result of his injuries.