Three released with 'no further action' in investigation into Billy Livesley's death

Three people have been released with no further action as investigation into Billy Livesley's death continues.
By Rachel Howarth
Published 15th Feb 2019, 15:30 BST
Updated 15th Feb 2019, 16:36 BST
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Billy Livesley

Billy, 21, died on Saturday, December 29, a day after being found seriously injured on Bickershaw Lane in Abram.

A 58-year-old man, who was released under investigation, has now been released with no further action.

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Two other men, aged 25 and 26 – have also been released with no further action.

A 22-year-old woman was arrested yesterday (Thursday) on suspicion of assisting an offender. She has since been bailed pending further inquiries.

Related link: Woman arrested as police continue to investigate death of Billy LivesleyEarlier today James Anthony Connor, 38, of Lilly Lane, Bamfurlong, appeared at Bolton Crown Court charged with making threats to kill Billy's brother Marcus Mitchell.

He pleaded not guilty a trial date has been set for June 24 at the same court.

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They have been remanded in custody and are next due to appear at Manchester Crown Court on April 18.

A large turnout is expected for Billy's funeral, which will be held in Platt Bridge on Monday.

Read more at: https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/woman-arrested-as-police-continue-to-investigate-death-of-billy-livesley-1-9597074