Twin brothers charged with New Year's Day murder of Sheffield teen Isaiah Usen-Satchell
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Twin brothers Jacob Mwanza and Isaac Mwanza, of Rother View Road, Rotherham, have been charged with murder and perverting the course of justice – nearly seven months to the day of 18-year-old Isaiah’s killing.
Officers were called to St Aiden’s Road at around 4.20am on 1 January following reports of a fight between a group of men. On arrival they found Isaiah lying in the road with serious injuries to his arms.
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Hide AdHe was taken to hospital, where he sadly died a short time later. A post-mortem examination concluded he died of a slash wound to his wrist.
The brothers appeared before Sheffield Magistrates' Court today (2 July) and have been remanded in custody to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on a date which has yet to be disclosed.
Two other men, aged 20 and 22, who were arrested on suspicion of murder on 1 January and 2 January, remain on police bail at this time.
Isaiah, who was also a twin, would have turned 19 in February and was a first-year student at Leeds Trinity University.
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Hide AdDetectives are still keen to hear from anyone with information or who witnessed the reported fight.
If you can help, call 101 quoting incident number 458 of 1 January 2020, or report online via the Major Incident Public Portal – mipp.police.uk/operation/14SY19K08-PO1
Alternatively, you can stay anonymous by contacting Crimestoppers.