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Burntwood Murder Investigation Names Victim as Three Held

Detectives have opened a public portal to collect witness accounts.

Overview

  • Staffordshire Police, called to Hazel Grove after reports of two men fighting Tuesday, found a man with severe injuries inside a home.
  • Paramedics, a MERIT trauma doctor and a Midlands Air Ambulance tried advanced life support, but he was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 10am.
  • Two men, aged 32 and 27, and a 33-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody as officers maintain a cordon and carry out forensic work.
  • Police on Thursday named the victim as Sashon Richards Brown, 32, of no fixed abode, with specialist officers supporting his next of kin.
  • A dog found in the property with stab wounds remains in critical care, and investigators have set up a public portal for information and tips via Crimestoppers.