Two Charged with Murder After Newcastle Man Dies in Brutal Attack
Two suspects have been slapped with murder charges following the death of a man in Newcastle. A fourth person was also arrested as police continue their hunt for the full truth behind the assault.
Fatal Incident in Slatyford
Officers rushed to Cartmel Green, Slatyford, on Wednesday evening after reports of a violent assault. Bradley Lee Tams, 23, was found injured at the scene and tragically died shortly afterwards.
Legal Action Underway
- A man and a woman have been charged with murder and are set to appear at Newcastle magistrates today.
- A fourth suspect has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
- Two other men, aged 24 and 47, were held on suspicion of conspiracy to murder but are now released on police bail as investigations continue.
Police Appeal for Information
“Our thoughts remain with Bradley’s family and loved ones at this difficult time,” said Detective Chief Inspector Lee Milburn of Northumbria Police. “We are working hard to bring those responsible to justice.” “We urge anyone with information to come forward and help us with our enquiries. Please avoid speculation that could affect legal proceedings.”
If you have any information, contact Northumbria Police via their website’s ‘Report’ pages or call 101, quoting reference: NP-20231206-1129.
You can also provide tips anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or their website. A dedicated Major Incident Public Portal is also available for submitting evidence and information.