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Two charged over murder at Newcastle-under-Lyme house | Two charged over murder at Newcastle-under-Lyme house |
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Two men have been charged with murder after a man's body was found at a house in Staffordshire. | Two men have been charged with murder after a man's body was found at a house in Staffordshire. |
Anthony Hughes, 44, was discovered by police at Wilmot Drive in Newcastle-under-Lyme at about 21:30 GMT on Saturday. | |
Steven Yeomans, 43, from Wilmot Drive, and Andrew Scott, 28, of no fixed address, will appear before magistrates in Newcastle-Under-Lyme later. | Steven Yeomans, 43, from Wilmot Drive, and Andrew Scott, 28, of no fixed address, will appear before magistrates in Newcastle-Under-Lyme later. |
Three other men have been released on bail pending further inquiries. | Three other men have been released on bail pending further inquiries. |
A post-mortem examination gave Mr Hughes' cause of death as substantial head and facial injuries, although more tests have yet to be carried out. | |
Staffordshire Police said they were still carrying out inquires in the area around Wilmot Drive to establish circumstances leading to the man's death. | Staffordshire Police said they were still carrying out inquires in the area around Wilmot Drive to establish circumstances leading to the man's death. |