Police name 53-year-old charged with murder following death of Peterlee man Dean Fishwick
A man has been charged with murder following the death of a Peterlee man.
Officers were called to an address in Thames Road, Peterlee, shortly before midnight on Wednesday, September 23.
Dean Fishwick, 51, was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital.
Sadly, he was pronounced dead a short time later.
Kenneth Fishwick, 53, of Peterlee, has been charged with murder and has been remanded in custody.
He appeared at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, September 26.
A 73-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder has been bailed and a 77-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder has been released under investigation.
Durham Constabulary said in a statement: “Anyone with any information that could assist the investigation is asked to call Durham Constabulary on 101, quoting incident number 582 of September 23.
“Information can also be passed on to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”