Murder probe launched in Doncaster after ‘beautiful and kind’ personal trainer, 26, dies

Man, 45, accused of murdering personal trainer, 26, after she was found fatally injured at house in Doncaster as he appears in court for first time

  • Amy-Leanne Stringfellow was found critically injured at a house in Doncaster
  • The 26-year-old mother-of-one died after she was found on Friday night
  • Terence Papworth, 45, was arrested by officers and charged with her murder 

A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder after a ‘beautiful and kind’ mother was found fatally injured at a home in Doncaster.

Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, 26, was found inside the property on Friday night with critical injuries and died a short while later, South Yorkshire Police said. 

Terence Papworth, 45, has been charged with her murder and will appear before Doncaster Magistrates’ Court today. 

Emergency services were called to the home at 11.35pm on June 5 to reports of a woman with serious injuries.

Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, 26, was found critically injured at a house in Doncaster on Friday night, she died a short while later

Upon arrival, the personal trainer was found to be critically injured and was sadly pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

In a moving tribute, the mother-of-one’s family wrote: ‘Our hearts are broken and will never truly be repaired. 

‘You were beautiful and kind and inspired so many others.

‘We know you will live on in your little girl. We love you all the pennies in the world.’    

South Yorkshire Police is now appealing for information as it pursues a murder investigation. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting incident number 904 of June 5, 2020. 

You can also give information anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers via their website – www..crimestoppers-uk.org – or by calling their UK Contact Centre on 0800 555 111.