The man has been charged with murder in attitude to death of cousin of heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury.
Liam O’Prey, 21, was arrested after a 31-year hiatus.year-Old Rico Burton was stabbed to death death outside bar in goose green area of Altrincham, Greater Manchester, in early hours of Sunday morning.
O’Prey was arrested in detention pending appearance at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on This was announced by the Greater Manchester Police on Wednesday.
He has also was accused of to attack in attitude towards the seriously wounded 17-year-old boy who received life-saving treatment from participants of in public on the stage of alleged incident, according to police. Teenager in stable and on the mend in hospital. His family asked the police to thank those who intervened.
Wiring on social mediaFury pleaded. for the end of the knife crime. He called it a “pandemic”. followers: “This needs to stop,” adding: “You don’t know how bad it is not yet one of your own!
“Life is very precious and can be taken away very quickly. enjoy every moment. RIP RICO BURTON. God bless you good place in heaven. See you soon”.
Burton boxing coach Steve Egan, said he was ‘devastated’ by the news, calling Burton a ‘nice guy’ who training in club for five years, winning two national titles. “He was a fantastic boxer, a very relaxed and technical boxer. One of the nicest guys you could ever meet.”
Contacting PA Media news agency, Egan said, “He could [have] it’s been a long time way in professional boxing the rows are a nice guy, always smiling. We are all devastated by this very sad news and really feel for all family. Rest in peace, Rico Burton.”
