Man charged over boy’s hit-and-run death

    Photo Credit - GMP

    A man has been charged after an 11-year-old was killed in an alleged hit-and-run in Manchester.

    Michael Robinson, 31, of Toft Road in Manchester, is accused of fatally injuring Taylor Schofield in Beswick.

    The incident took place on Saturday evening (12 January) when Taylor was hit by a VW Golf on Albert Street, which then left the scene.

    Taylor was treated at the scene for his injuries before being taken to hospital where he later died.

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