Overview
- Devon Simmonds-Caines, 15, died on July 22 when the e-bike he was riding collided with a car on Rowrah Crescent, prompting a murder probe.
- Terrence King, 59, of Middleton, has been charged with his murder and was remanded in custody ahead of his appearance at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on July 28.
- Greater Manchester Police have stepped up extra patrols on the Langley estate and stressed there is no wider public threat as the inquiry continues.
- Officers have urged the public not to share online footage purportedly showing events before the crash to protect the investigation’s integrity and respect the grieving family.
- Devon’s family described him as a bubbly person who cared deeply for others and appealed for a calm, respectful remembrance as specialist liaison officers support them.