Suspect due in court over murder of Sheffield man Lee Phillips - 18 months on from fatal incident
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A 26-year-old man is set to appear at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court charged with the murder of Lee Phillips, more than 18 months on from the fatal incident.
Lee Phillips, aged 45, died following a reported assault in the High Green area of Sheffield in the early hours of Saturday, January 30, 2021.
He was found seriously injured on South Road shortly after 1am that day, and died en-route to hospital.
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Hide AdCourt documents show that William Parr, of Hall Park Head, Stannington, is due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court charged with Mr Phillips’ murder today.
The court appearance is set to take place over 19 months after Mr Phillips’ death.
Tributes made to Mr Phillips in the days following his death described him as a ‘friendly’ and ‘lovely’ person.
Posting on Facebook, Michelle Fowler wrote: “R.I.P Lee, such a lovely man, always had time for a chat. He will be missed.”