Haydock: Tributes paid to 34-year-old Liam Collier

Detectives charged a woman with murder yesterday (May 4th)

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 5th May 2025

The man who was fatally stabbed at a flat on Friday night in Haydock has been named as 34-year-old Liam Collier.

The woman who has been charged over the incident on May 2nd is due in court today (May 5th).

Kayleigh Smart - who's 39 and has no fixed address - is accused of his murder at a flat, whilst a second person questioned by detectives has been released on bail.

In tribute to Liam, Merseyside Police shared this tribute from his family.

They said: “Liam you were taken far too soon. You will be loved and missed always and forever from all the family xxxx."

Read more: Woman charged with murder of man in Haydock

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