Three arrested on suspicion of murdering boy, 17, found dying in garden

Callum Riley was discovered critically injured on Saturday morning (Image: Steve Allen)

Three folks have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 17-year-old boy who was discovered dying in a backyard.

Callum Riley was discovered with critical accidents in Heywood, Rochdale, on Saturday morning and died a short while later.

Two males, aged 18 and 33, and a 21-year-old lady have been arrested on suspicion of homicide, Larger Manchester Police (GMP) mentioned.

Detective Chief Inspector Gina Brennand mentioned: ‘On behalf of GMP, I ship condolences to Callum’s household. A specifically skilled officer has been deployed to liaise with them and guarantee they're totally up to date on our investigation.

‘Since this morning, we’ve made progress in establishing the complete circumstances surrounding this incident and have made a 3rd arrest.

‘Nonetheless, our enquiries are very a lot ongoing and we're persevering with to enchantment for info.

Three folks have been arrested on suspicion of the teenager’s homicide (Image: Steve Allen)

Forensic officers on the scene (Image: Steve Allen)

‘We're frequently assessing the influence this incident has had on native communities however I reiterate that we don't consider there may be any danger to the general public.

‘Officers from the Rochdale district will probably be offering a visual presence within the coming days for reassurance.’

Police mentioned earlier than Callum was discovered, one other man had requested for assist from folks in a close-by property.

Anybody with info ought to contact police quoting 723 17/09/22 or name Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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