August 27th 2024.
Neil Selkirk, a 54-year-old man, was discovered by officers on Shipcote Lane on a Sunday morning in Gateshead. The officers were responding to concerns raised about a man's well-being. Sadly, Neil had sustained injuries that indicated he had been attacked and was tragically pronounced dead at the scene.
After thorough investigation, two men have been charged with murder in connection to Neil's death. They have been identified as Anthony O'Donnell, 39, and Craig Curry, 33, both of whom do not have a fixed address. They are scheduled to appear before magistrates in South Tyneside today.
Detective Inspector Chris Deavin, who leads the Major Investigation Team at Northumbria Police, expressed his deep sorrow for the outcome of the case. He also extended his sympathies to Neil's family and friends during this difficult time. He assured the public that Neil's well-being was their top priority and that they were determined to hold those responsible for his death accountable for their actions.
The two suspects are set to face court proceedings for the charge of murder. DI Deavin thanked the public for their cooperation and asked for their continued patience as the legal process takes its course. Meanwhile, there is an increased police presence at the scene as officers continue their inquiries.
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