Lee Wesson: Flowers and balloons laid at scene of disturbance' in Stocksbridge, Sheffield, after man dies
Flowers, cards, and balloons spelling ‘dad’ have been laid at the scene of a disturbance, following a death.
Lee Wesson was arrested and then taken to hospital after police were called to reports of a large group of people fighting on Knoll Close, Stocksbridge, on Saturday (April 12).
Tragically, Lee, who has been called a “loving father, son, brother, uncle and grandson” by his family, tragically passed away on Monday, April 14. He was 34.
Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident and have all been bailed pending further enquiries.
They are a 35-year-old woman, and two men aged 30 and 37, who were held on suspicion of attempted murder, plus a 30-year-old man who was held on suspicion of attempted murder and perverting the course of justice
There have been no other updates from South Yorkshire Police since the force confirmed Lee’s death on April 16.
Since the announcement, dozens of flowers bouquets and balloons have been piling up at the scene of the incident.
Photos of Lee with loved ones have been fixed to a fence at the scene in Knoll Close.
An unopened card with ‘Pee Wee Herman - My Lee’ is nestled between flowers alongside candles.
Balloons tied to the fence spell out ‘dad.’
A statement released by his family on April 16 reads: “Lee was a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and grandson who will be sadly missed by many. As a family we request that our privacy be respected at this extremely difficult time."
Police say their investigation into Lee’s death continues.