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Man charged after fire in which woman and girl died
Confirmed
Man, 23, scheduled to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court later today Man, 23, scheduled to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court later today A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder following a house fire that killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt , police said.
On Tuesday, the Cleveland police said the 23-year-old man had been charged with two counts of murder, two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent, and two counts of attempted section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent.
Police said on Friday that a 48-year-old woman was in the Royal Victoria Infirmary in a “critical but stable” condition and a 27-year-old man was at the James Cook University hospital receiving treatment. Katie Nicolson from Crown Prosecution Service North East said: "Our prosecutors have worked closely with Cleveland Police to establish that there is sufficient evidence to bring this case to court.
Senior investigating officer Katie Smith from Northumbria Police said: "This has been a truly tragic incident, and my thoughts remain with the families of all those involved.
What's confirmed
- On Tuesday, the Cleveland police said the 23-year-old man had been charged with two counts of murder, two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent, and two counts of attempted section 18 grievous bodily harm with…
- Man, 23, scheduled to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court later today Man, 23, scheduled to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court later today A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder following a house fire that k
- On Tuesday, the Cleveland police said the 23-year-old man had been charged with two counts of murder, two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent, and two counts of attempted section 18 grievous bodily harm with inten
- Police said on Friday that a 48-year-old woman was in the Royal Victoria Infirmary in a “critical but stable” condition and a 27-year-old man was at the James Cook University hospital receiving treatment.
- Senior investigating officer Katie Smith from Northumbria Police said: "This has been a truly tragic incident, and my thoughts remain with the families of all those involved.
What's still developing
- Senior investigating officer Katie Smith from Northumbria Police said: "This has been a truly tragic incident, and my thoughts remain with the families of all those involved.
- Katie Nicolson from Crown Prosecution Service North East said: "Our prosecutors have worked closely with Cleveland Police to establish that there is sufficient evidence to bring this case to court.
- Man, 23, scheduled to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court later today Man, 23, scheduled to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court later today A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder following a house fire…
- Police said on Friday that a 48-year-old woman was in the Royal Victoria Infirmary in a “critical but stable” condition and a 27-year-old man was at the James Cook University hospital receiving treatment.