01/06/2012
Stapleton Admits Killing Indian Student
A man has admitted killing Indian student Anuj Bidve.
Kiaran Stapleton, 21, from Salford, denied murdering the student, but pleaded guilty to manslaughter at Manchester Crown Court.
Mr Bidve, 23, was shot in the head on 26th December 2011.
Stapleton has been set a trial date for 25 June.
(CD/GK)
Kiaran Stapleton, 21, from Salford, denied murdering the student, but pleaded guilty to manslaughter at Manchester Crown Court.
Mr Bidve, 23, was shot in the head on 26th December 2011.
Stapleton has been set a trial date for 25 June.
(CD/GK)
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