Teenager charged after Stoke-on-Trent stabbing
By The Editor 19th Oct 2026
A 17-year-old boy has been charged following the death of a man in Stoke-on-Trent.
A 17-year-old boy, of Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with committing an act / series of acts with intent to pervert the course of public justice and using a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance.
He cannot be named because of his age,
It comes after Staffordshire Police was called to Ridgway Road in Shelton at 7.40pm on Thursday 23 July following reports that a man had been stabbed.
Christopher Bradbury, 44, died at the scene.
Paying tribute to him, his family said in a statement in July: "He was loved so much by his mum and partner, brother and sister.
"He will be sadly missed by his father and partner."
The teenageer has been bailed with conditions ahead of a hearing at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre on Tuesday 24 November.
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