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13/10/2015
Man Due In Court Over Wolverhampton Body Find
A 25-year-old man is due to appear in court charged in connection with the discovery of a body in Wolverhampton.
Patrick Ryan was arrested at his home on Blackwood Avenue, Wednesfield on Sunday 11 October, in connection with the discovery of the body of a 42-year-old man on the same street earlier that day.
A post mortem revealed the cause of death was head injuries.
Detective Inspector Martin Slevin, from Force CID, who is leading the investigation, said: "We continue to appeal for anyone who saw anything suspicious in Blackwood Avenue between midnight and 6am and has not yet come forward to contact me or one of the team."
Anyone with information is urged to call detectives at West Midlands Police on 101. Alternatively people can leave information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers the independent charity on 0800 555 111.
(MH/CD)
Patrick Ryan was arrested at his home on Blackwood Avenue, Wednesfield on Sunday 11 October, in connection with the discovery of the body of a 42-year-old man on the same street earlier that day.
A post mortem revealed the cause of death was head injuries.
Detective Inspector Martin Slevin, from Force CID, who is leading the investigation, said: "We continue to appeal for anyone who saw anything suspicious in Blackwood Avenue between midnight and 6am and has not yet come forward to contact me or one of the team."
Anyone with information is urged to call detectives at West Midlands Police on 101. Alternatively people can leave information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers the independent charity on 0800 555 111.
(MH/CD)
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