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York man charged with murder – as family of victim say: ‘Our hearts are broken’

Mon 19 Aug

Greg Marshall and his young child

Mon 19 Aug 2024  @ 11:02pm
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Crime, News

A York man has tonight been charged with murder after a father was stabbed to death on the Bell Farm estate on Saturday.

Police tonight have named the victim as Greg Marshall, 35. Mr Marshall’s family said their “hearts are broken” by his death.

Detectives have charged a 33-year-old York man with murder and possession of bladed article.  

A second man, also 33 and from York, has been charged with affray and possession of a bladed article.

They will appear at York Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (Tuesday).

A third man, 29, who was arrested on suspicion aggravated burglary and possession of an offensive weapon has been recalled to prison.

Detective Inspector Dominic Holroyd of North Yorkshire Police said: “Our thoughts are with Greg’s family and friends at this very sad time.


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Police on Roche Avenue on the Bell Farm Estate on Sunday. Photograph: YorkMix

“We have charged a 33-year-old man with murder in connection with this event.

“We recognise the distress and disruption this has caused within the community, and we thank you for your continued patience and support as we thoroughly investigate this isolated incident.

“If you have any information that could aid our investigation, please do not hesitate to contact us.”

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation can do so using this link and navigating to the North Yorkshire Police tile or by calling North Yorkshire Police on 101.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers via their website or by calling 0800 555 111.

Please quote reference number 12240149163 when providing information.

Loving family man

Greg was a sportsman

Greg’s family paid this tribute to him tonight.

“It’s with the deepest sadness that we as a family are having to announce the sudden passing of Greg Marshall, our beloved son, father, husband, brother, uncle and loyal friend to many far and wide.

“Our hearts are broken and we ask that you please respect our privacy whilst we process this tragedy.

“If you have any information regarding Greg’s death we ask you to contact North Yorkshire Police.”


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