A 15-year-old has been charged with manslaughter after a man died in a city centre fracas at the weekend.
Former miner John Jobson, 49, from Horden, near Peterlee, died in hospital after collapsing in a street in Salford, Greater Manchester, following a row outside a city centre pub.
The teenager, a local boy, has been charged with manslaughter and remanded in custody. He is due to appear before Salford Youth Court this morning.
Four other people were arrested following the death. They have been released on police bail pending further inquiries.
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