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Teen Charged in North Shields Woman's Death
27 Jan
Summary
- A 19-year-old man faces a manslaughter charge.
- Lisa Denton, 40, died after suffering a head injury.
- The incident occurred at Charlie's Bar in North Shields.
A 19-year-old man, Liam Moor, has been charged with manslaughter after a woman, Lisa Denton, 40, died from a serious head injury. The incident occurred shortly after 10 PM on Saturday in Russell Street, North Shields, following an altercation at Charlie's Bar. Ms. Denton was taken to the hospital in critical condition and sadly passed away on Sunday morning.
Moor, from East Howdon, has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday. A woman arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has been released on bail pending further investigation. Detective Chief Inspector Mark Atherton emphasized the tragic nature of the incident and urged the public to respect the ongoing legal process and avoid speculation.
Ms. Denton's sister had previously posted on Facebook describing the attack at Charlie's Bar and appealing for information. The family has since confirmed her passing, expressing their devastation and gratitude for the support received.
