Sheffield mum prepares for another court date over deaths of two sons

A Sheffield mum is preparing to appear at court again today over the deaths of her two teenage sons.
By Claire Lewis
Published 24th Sep 2019, 06:55 BST
Updated 24th Sep 2019, 07:55 BST
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Sarah Barrass, aged 34, is due to appear at Sheffield Crown Court on Friday after being charged with the murder of 14-year-old Blake Barrass and 13-year-old Tristan Barrass at a house in Shiregreen in May.

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Brandon Machin, 37, is also charged with murdering the two boys and is also due at court for another hearing.

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Barrass, of Gregg House Road, Shiregreen, is also accused of three counts of attempted murder against two other children, who cannot be named for legal reasons.

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Both Barrass and Machin, of no fixed abode, have not yet entered any pleas to the charges they face.

A provisional trial date has been fixed for Tuesday, November 12.