A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a man in...

Published: 9:09 pm January 18, 2025
Updated: 12:21 pm October 8, 2025
Man, 23, Charged with Murder Following Death in Conisbrough

A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Conisbrough, Doncaster.

Korey Ewen, of Maple Grove, was charged today (18 January) in connection with the incident. He remains in custody and is set to appear before Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 20 January.

Police were called to a property on Maple Grove at 9:29 pm on Thursday (16 January) after reports of a man found deceased. Emergency services attended the scene, but 63-year-old John Hinchliffe was sadly pronounced dead on arrival.

John’s family is being supported by specially trained officers during this difficult time. A police spokesperson confirmed that a small cordon remains in place on Maple Grove as detectives carry out further enquiries.

South Yorkshire Police have thanked the public for their patience and urged anyone with information to come forward. Members of the public can contact police on 101, quoting reference number incident 936 of 16 January. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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