Man dies from injuries after Stocksbridge street fight
A man who suffered life-threatening injuries following a street fight has died, police have confirmed.Officers were called at about 20:30 BST on Saturday to reports of a large group fighting on Knoll Close in Stocksbridge, Sheffield, with one person reportedly being in possession of a knife.A 34-year-old, who had been arrested before he was taken to hospital, died on Monday, South Yorkshire Police said. The force said a post-mortem examination had come back as unascertained pending further enquiries.
Four people were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the brawl.A woman aged 35, and man, 37, were arrested at the weekend, and two men both aged 30 were also taken into custody on Monday.One of the younger men was also arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.Police said all four had been bailed pending further enquiries.Det Insp Adam Watkinson said it was evident from CCTV at the scene that there were members of the public who may have seen the disturbance.He said: "If this was you, you could hold vital information that would prove pivotal in our investigation."He urged witnesses to contact the police.
Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
BBC News
9 hours ago
- BBC News
Police seize heroin and arrest three people in Ludlow raid
Heroin with an estimated value of £140,000 was seized and three people arrested during a police class A drug was discovered at a property on Rocks Green Crescent in Ludlow, Shropshire, earlier, West Mercia Police said. Cocaine and cash was also women, aged 46 and 20, and a 46-year-old man were held in custody on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A Damien Kelly said the raid took place after police received information from the public. Follow BBC Shropshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.
BBC News
13 hours ago
- BBC News
Murder arrest after body found in Sheffield's Tinsley Canal
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was discovered in a canal in were called to Tinsley Canal, near Staniforth Road, in Darnall, at about 19:15 BST on Tuesday after the body of a 39-year-old man was found in the death of the man was being treated as "unexplained", meanwhile a 35-year-old man who was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the incident remained in custody, a South Yorkshire Police spokesperson added that the incident had been referred to the force's Professional Standards department and to the Independent Office for Police Conduct, as the 39-year-old had visited a police inquiry desk earlier on Tuesday. Officers asked anyone who had been on the stretch of canal towpath from Shirland Lane to Staniforth Road between 17:00 BST and 19:15 BST on Tuesday to get in touch. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North
BBC News
14 hours ago
- BBC News
Bradford murder trial date set after man stabbed to death
A trial date has been set for a man accused of murdering a 19-year-old who was stabbed to Junaid Khan died following a knife fight in Loughrigg Street, in the West Bowling area of Bradford, on 6 June. Two other men aged, 27 and 24, were also Mehmood, 18, of Woodroyd Road, Bradford, appeared at Bradford Crown Court earlier charged with murder, attempted murder, assault causing actual bodily harm and possession of a knife in a public the brief hearing a trial date was set for 11 May 2026 before Mr Mehmood was remanded in custody ahead of his next appearance on 17 July. To date eight other people have been arrested in connection with Mr Khan's death. Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
