Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 20th March 2025, at 16:00hrs
A significant development has emerged in the investigation into the tragic death of 16-year-old Rhamero West, who was fatally injured in Old Trafford in September 2021.
Greater Manchester Police’s Major Incident Team has announced a further charge in connection with the case.
Shikeo Bell, aged 20 (born 10/09/03) and residing in Moss Side, has been charged with murder.
He is scheduled to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on June 12, 2025.
Rhamero West died from injuries sustained during an incident in the Old Trafford area on Thursday, September 9, 2021.
The original investigation resulted in the conviction of three individuals for his murder.
They were sentenced to a combined total of 61 years in prison in May 2022.
This latest charge indicates that the Major Incident Team has continued its thorough investigation, resulting in the new development.
The police have not released further details regarding the specific evidence that led to Bell’s charge.
The West family has been informed of this new development and is being supported by specialist officers.
This case has deeply affected the community, and the ongoing efforts of the police demonstrate their commitment to ensuring that all those responsible for Rhamero’s death are brought to justice.
Further updates will be provided as the case progresses.
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