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02/05/2012
Allen Charged With Double Murder
A 36-year-old man suspected of murdering a woman from Whitby and a man from Middlesborough has been charged.
James Allen was also charged with rape, false imprisonment, assault and witness intimidation.
The body of Colin Dunford, 81, was discovered at his home on 23 April and Julie Davison, 50, was discovered two days later.
A post-mortem revealed both bodies suffered serious head injuries.
Allen was arrested on Sunday and has been remanded in custody to appear at Teeside Crown Court on Thursday.
(CD/GK)
James Allen was also charged with rape, false imprisonment, assault and witness intimidation.
The body of Colin Dunford, 81, was discovered at his home on 23 April and Julie Davison, 50, was discovered two days later.
A post-mortem revealed both bodies suffered serious head injuries.
Allen was arrested on Sunday and has been remanded in custody to appear at Teeside Crown Court on Thursday.
(CD/GK)
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