{"id":63170,"date":"2026-10-21T03:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T03:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/man-26-charged-with-womans-murder\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T03:21:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T03:21:42","slug":"man-26-charged-with-womans-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/man-26-charged-with-womans-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 26, charged with woman&#8217;s murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>A man has been charged with the murder of a woman who was stabbed to death in a street in Manchester.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lawrence Johnson, 26, of Dorking Avenue, has been charged with the murder of Alisha Samuels, also 26, and the attempted murder of a man following the incident on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates&#8217; Court on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Det Ch Insp Justin Bryant said officers were continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding Ms Samuels&#8217; death and to provide answers for her family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police are still appealing for information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Det Ch Insp Bryant said: &#8220;I&#8217;d like to thank those that have called and supported our investigation thus far. Your reports are always taken seriously and prove vital to our work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I urge others who may have information, no matter how small, to please come forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cqjdm1g31z4no?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been charged with the murder of a woman who was stabbed to death in a street in Manchester. Lawrence Johnson, 26, of Dorking Avenue, has been charged with the murder of Alisha Samuels, also 26, and the attempted murder of a man following the incident on Thursday. He has been remanded in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[607,417,880,3464],"class_list":["post-63170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-england","tag-charged","tag-man","tag-murder","tag-womans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63172,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63170\/revisions\/63172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}