Middleton man charged with conspiracy to murder

Date published: 22 January 2018


A Middleton man has been charged after a man was shot in Prestwich.

Matthew Moss (09/03/1994) of Wythburn Road in Middleton has been charged with conspiracy to murder.

He was remanded in custody to appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Saturday.

At around 8.40pm on Monday 27 November 2017 police were called to reports that a 49-year-old man had been shot at his home on Glebelands Road.

The man has since been released from hospital and is still recovering from his serious injuries.

Four other men, including Dominic Burke (07/07/1997) of Middleton, have been previously charged with attempted murder as part of the investigation.

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