A 38 year old man has been charged with the New Year’s Day murder in Rochdale
Hassan Suliman of Rothesay Terrace, Rochdale, has been charged with murder, assault, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of a bladed article.
He has been remanded in custody ahead of a scheduled appearance at Wigan Magistrates Court today.
A 38-year-old man was found with a severe knife wound on Essex Street in Rochdale on in the early hours of New Year’s Day .
Detective Inspector Paul Davies from GMP’s Major Incident Team said:
“I would like to once again pay tribute to the victim. It is another tragic incident that has seen a member of the community in Rochdale, needlessly lose their life. We have been, and will continue to support his family at this difficult time.”
“We are still appealing to anyone with any information to continue to call us on 101 quoting incident 715 of 01/01/2025. That includes footage from video doorbells, dashcams, CCTV or mobile phones that could have captured the incident or the moments before or after it.”
