Five people charged with the murder of Callum Riley in Heywood

Date published: 22 June 2023


Five people have been charged in connection with the murder of Callum Riley in Heywood on 17 September 2022.

17-year-old Callum was found in the garden of a house on Atholl Drive with serious injuries and sadly died a short time later. A murder investigation was then launched.
 


Five people have been charged in connection with the murder of Callum.

Dale Heywood, 25, from Middleton is charged with murder, section 18 assault, and criminal damage.

Tony Adams, 34, from Crewe is charged with murder, section 18 assault, and criminal damage.

Michelle Conaghan, 34, from Crewe is charged with assisting an offender.

Niomi Conaghan, 18, from Crewe is charged with assisting an offender.

A 17-year-old boy has also been charged with murder, section 18 assault and criminal damage.

They will appear at Manchester Magistrates Court today (22 June).
 

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