07/01/2009
Woman And Two Teens In Court Over Blaze
A woman and two teenagers are due in court today charged with murder, following a fire in Sheffield which killed three men.
Michelle Lamb, 35, of Sheffield and a 14-year-old boy have been charged with murder, attempted murder and wounding, while a 17-year-old boy has been accused of murder and attempted murder.
Trevor Richardson, 37, Kane McTell, 53, and Barry Nicholson, 67, died following the fire in Albert Road, Heeley.
A fourth person remains critical, but stable, in hospital, and his condition is not thought to be life threatening.
The blaze started in the mid-terraced home, and neighbours had reported seeing two people leap through windows to escape, while firefighters with breathing apparatus pulled two others out.
The three accused are due to appear before magistrates in Sheffield on Wednesday.
(JM/KMcA)
Michelle Lamb, 35, of Sheffield and a 14-year-old boy have been charged with murder, attempted murder and wounding, while a 17-year-old boy has been accused of murder and attempted murder.
Trevor Richardson, 37, Kane McTell, 53, and Barry Nicholson, 67, died following the fire in Albert Road, Heeley.
A fourth person remains critical, but stable, in hospital, and his condition is not thought to be life threatening.
The blaze started in the mid-terraced home, and neighbours had reported seeing two people leap through windows to escape, while firefighters with breathing apparatus pulled two others out.
The three accused are due to appear before magistrates in Sheffield on Wednesday.
(JM/KMcA)
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