A MAN from Kidderminster charged with murder appeared in court today.
46-year-old Grant Bradley of Blackwell Street, Kidderminster, appeared before Bristol Magistrates’ Court charged with the murder of Marcus Dunkerton and possession of an offensive weapon.
He was remanded in custody pending an appearance at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday, June 29.
Much-loved dad Mr Dunkerton, 40, died from a stab wound at his home in Thames Close, Charfield, south Gloucestershire. His family are being supported by specially-trained officers.
Police and ambulance crews were called just before 11pm on Friday.
A post mortem examination found that Mr Dunkerton was stabbed several times, with one wound proving fatal.
The police investigation continues and anyone with information or footage which could help who has not yet spoken to officers is urged to contact the Major Crime Investigation Team.
If you can help, call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5222150363.
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