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Doncaster Father's Death: Two Charged After Investigation
27 Nov
Summary
- Jason Gaskin, a father of five, died after being found with head injuries.
- Two men have been charged in connection with the October 2023 incident.
- Charges include manslaughter and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
A significant development has occurred in the investigation into the death of Jason Gaskin, who passed away in Doncaster in October 2023. Mr. Gaskin, a 53-year-old father of five, was discovered unconscious with severe head injuries outside the Park Social Working Men's Club in Balby.
Following an extensive police inquiry and appeals from Mr. Gaskin's grieving family, South Yorkshire Police have now brought charges against two individuals. Jake Wells, aged 27, from Balby, has been charged with manslaughter in relation to the incident.
Additionally, 49-year-old James Neeson, also residing in Balby, faces charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and perverting the course of justice. Both men are scheduled to appear before Sheffield Magistrates' Court on Friday, as authorities continue to seek further information.
