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Man in court over girl's shooting | Man in court over girl's shooting |
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A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the shooting of a 16-year-old girl in Manchester. | A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the shooting of a 16-year-old girl in Manchester. |
Sophie Finucane was shot in the head at her home in Ashover Avenue, Gorton, on Saturday morning and remains critically ill in hospital. | |
Wayne Bryan, 19, of Gorton Villa Walk, appeared before Manchester magistrates charged with wounding, possession of a firearm and possession of ammunition. | Wayne Bryan, 19, of Gorton Villa Walk, appeared before Manchester magistrates charged with wounding, possession of a firearm and possession of ammunition. |
He was remanded in custody to appear at the city's crown court on 1 September. | He was remanded in custody to appear at the city's crown court on 1 September. |
Mr Bryan spoke only to confirm his name and address during the brief hearing at Manchester Magistrates' Court. | Mr Bryan spoke only to confirm his name and address during the brief hearing at Manchester Magistrates' Court. |
He is charged with possession of ammunition - a magazine with bullets - on 11 June, three days before the shooting. | He is charged with possession of ammunition - a magazine with bullets - on 11 June, three days before the shooting. |
The other charges all relate to the incident in which the youngster was injured on Saturday. | The other charges all relate to the incident in which the youngster was injured on Saturday. |