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Murder charge after man ‘stabbed to death’ on New Year’s Eve

Anthony Junior Murray, 25, has been charged with murder and possession of a bladed article
Anthony Junior Murray, 25, has been charged with murder and possession of a bladed article (Getty/iStock)
  • A 24-year-old man died in Bury after being found with injuries consistent with a stabbing on New Year's Eve.
  • Police were called to a disturbance on Tarn Drive, Bury, just before midnight on Wednesday.
  • Anthony Junior Murray, 25, of Tarn Drive, has been charged with murder and possession of a bladed article in connection with the death.
  • A woman in her 20s was also arrested and has been bailed pending further inquiries.
  • Separately, a 23-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Lewisham, south-east London, on New Year's Eve, with no arrests made in that incident.
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