Man, 32, is charged with manslaughter after 58-year-old male dies when he was ‘blasted in the chest’ in sleepy Yorkshire village
- The man died in hospital after the incident in Carlin How, in Redcar, on Friday
- A man’s been charged and will appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Monday
- Police previously said the incident involved a firearm and arrested four people
A man has been charged with manslaughter after a suspected shooting in a North Yorkshire village.
A 58-year-old man died has in hospital after suffering serious injuries to his chest in the incident in Carlin How, in Redcar, at 4.30pm on Friday.
A 32-year-old man has been charged and will appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Monday, Cleveland Police said.
A 58-year-old man died has in hospital after suffering serious injuries to his chest in the incident in Carlin How, in Redcar, at 4.30pm on Friday
Four people were arrested following the incident on Brotton Road, which police previously said was believed to have involved a firearm.
A force spokesman said two men, aged 31 and 35, have been released on bail pending further inquiries.
A 32-year-old woman has been released with no further action.
Two ambulances, as well as an officer, and the Great North Air Ambulance scrambled to the scene on Friday evening.
Residents told the news site that armed police were present ‘all over’ the area and all entrances into the village were blocked.
Police are continuing to appeal for anyone with information, or anyone with private CCTV or dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident, to contact them on 101 quoting 136570.
Alternatively, witnesses can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
A 32-year-old man has been charged and will appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Monday, Cleveland Police said, after the incident on Friday