North Shields Murder: Two More Charged

11 November 2014, 18:33 | Updated: 30 March 2016, 13:50

Two more people have been charged over the death of a man in North Shields.

43 year old Uriel Moskwa, of North King Street, North Shields, died in hospital after being found with a single stab wound in Aldwych Drive on the27th of September.

A man and a woman have now been charged with offences connected to the death, including affray and possession of a blade.

22 year old Scott Jefferson, of Stanley Street, Wallsend, has already been charged with Mr Moskwa's murder.

21 year old Stevan Newton, from Stanley Street, Wallsend, has been charged with affray and possession of a blade, police said.

22 year old Jamie Leigh Denley, from Belford Terrace, North Shields, has been charged with affray, possession of a blade and assisting an offender.

They appeared before magistrates earlier and are due at Newcastle Crown Court on 25th of November.

A 27 year old man who was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm has been released with no further action.

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UPDATED 30th September 2014

A man's been charged with murder over the death of a man in North Shields.

43-year-old Uriel Moskwa, of North King Street, was found with a single wound in Aldwych Drive early on Saturday but later died in hospital.

A 22 year old man, who's charged with his murder - is due at North Tyneside Magistrates court later.
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UPDATED Monday 29th September 2014, 12pm 

A 22 year old woman's been bailed over the murder of a man who was stabbed in North Shields.

Two men, aged 27 and 21, are also on bail pending further enquiries.

A 22-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder remains in police custody.

43 year old Uriel Moskwa, of North King Street in North Shields was found with a stab wound to his thigh in the early hours of Saturday morning.

He later died in hospital.

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UPDATED Sunday 28th September 2014, 3:30pm

Two people are being questioned by police over the murder of a man, who was stabbed in the leg in North Shields

43 year old Uriel Moskwa, of North King Street in North Shields was found with a stab wound to his thigh in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Two men arrested yesterday - a 27-year-old man on suspicion of wounding with intent to commit GBH and a 21-year-old man on suspicion of GBH - have been bailed pending further enquiries.

A man and woman, both aged 22 and arrested on suspicion of murder, remain in police custody.

Police are appealing for anyone with information on the incident, which happened at around 2.30am, on Saturday, September 27, on Aldwych Drive, to come forward.

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UPDATED Sunday 28th September 2014 - 9:30am

Police have made a further arrest in connection with a murder in North Shields.

A 22-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently helping police with enquiries.

Two men arrested yesterday - a 27-year-old man on suspicion of wounding with intent to commit GBH and a 21-year-old man on suspicion of GBH - remain in police custody as enquiries continue.

Extra officers continue to be in the area to offer reassurance to residents.

Police are appealing for anyone with information on the incident, which happened at around 2.30am, on Saturday, September 27, on Aldwych Drive, to come forward.
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UPDATED Saturday 27th September - 12:30pm

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man who was stabbed in North Shields.

At 2.30am this morning, police received a report of a man with a knife threatening another man on Aldwych Drive.

Officers attended the scene where a 43-year-old man was found suffering from a stab wound to his thigh.

He was taken to North Tyneside Hospital for treatment but pronounced dead at around 10am this morning.

As a result of enquiries two men were arrested in the early hours of the morning - a 27-year-old man on suspicion of wounding with intent to commit GBH and a 21-year-old man on suspicion of GBH.

Both are currently helping police with enquiries.

Detective Chief Inspector Nicola Musgrove, from Northumbria Police's Major Crime Team, said:
"Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing.

We know it will cause concern in the community but I'd like to reassure residents that we believe all those involved were known to each other and we have made two arrests.

We'll also have extra officers on patrol in the area and I'd ask anyone with concerns or issues to speak to them.

I'd appeal for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward as they could have information vital to our investigation."

People can contact police on 101, extension 69191, quoting log number 207 27/09/14 or the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.