A person has appeared in court docket charged with the homicide of Chris Marriott, who was hailed as a Good Samaritan by police.
The 46-year-old, a father of two younger youngsters, was killed when he was struck by a car as he was serving to an unconscious girl in a cul-de-sac in Sheffield.
Several different individuals have been additionally injured within the incident, together with a 32-year-old girl who’s presently in a steady situation in hospital.
Hassan Jhangur, 23, of Whiteways Road, Sheffield, appeared at Sheffield magistrates’ court docket at present charged with the homicide of Mr Marriott.
He can be charged with 5 counts of tried homicide.
The incident occurred on Wednesday at round 2pm on College Close within the Burngreave space of the town.
South Yorkshire Police stated Mr Marriott was out strolling together with his spouse and youngsters when he tried to assist an unconscious girl.
As he was giving help he was struck by the automotive, and was declared useless on the scene shortly afterwards.
After his dying, his household issued a press release which stated: “Chris was an exquisite husband, dad, brother, uncle – and buddy to many.
“He devoted much of his life to helping others.
“The circumstances of his dying, though tragic and unfathomable to us his household, present the form of man he was – to go to assist moderately than to show away.”
In court docket, Janghur, carrying a gray T-shirt and together with his proper arm bandaged, spoke solely to verify his identify, age and tackle.
He was not required to point a plea to the fees of murdering Mr Marriott, and 5 counts of tried homicide.
Janghur was remanded in custody and can seem earlier than Sheffield Crown Court on 2 January.
Source: information.sky.com”