Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 27th August 2024, at 17:15hrs
Bryonie Gawith aged 29, and her three children – Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five-, and 22-month-old, Aubree Birtle – died after their home on Westbury Road, Bradford, was deliberately set alight in the early hours of Wednesday, 21 August.
Two men have been charged with murdering a mother and her three children at their home in Bradford.
In a statement released today, West Yorkshire Police said,
“Mohammed Shabir, aged 44, of Alice Street , Keighley; and Calum Sunderland, aged 25, of Calton Street, Keighley; have both been charged with four counts of murder and one count of attempt murder.
The two men have been remanded in custody to appear at Bradford Magistrates Court tomorrow (Wednesday, 28 August).
Bryonie Gawith aged 29, and her three children – Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five-, and 22-month-old, Aubree Birtle – died after their home on Westbury Road, Bradford, was deliberately set alight in the early hours of Wednesday, 21 August.
Four other people remain under investigation.
A 39-year-old man arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder remains in hospital in a critical condition.
A 36-year-old man arrested on Friday on suspicion of murder and attempt murder has been interviewed and released on conditional bail.
A 54-year-old woman and 42-year-old man arrested on Monday on suspicion of assisting an offender have been interviewed and released on bail.
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