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Wirral burglary death: Boy, 15, charged with murder

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Police were called to a burglary on Harrogate Road, Rock Ferry at 23:30 on 25 October, police say

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murdering a man who died after being injured during a burglary.

David Quigley, 69, was found dead three weeks after suffering a head injury in his home in Rock Ferry, Wirral on 25 October, Merseyside Police said.

A boy, 15, who was previously charged with assault and aggravated burglary, has been charged with Mr Quigley's murder, the force added.

He will appear at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday.

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