Youths quizzed over man's murder

aug 07

Garry Newlove

Mr Newlove confronted a gang of up to 15 youths, police say

Six youths are still being questioned about the death of a man who was attacked by a gang outside his home.

Garry Newlove, 47, was assaulted by teenagers in Station Road North in Warrington, Cheshire, on Friday night. He died in hospital on Sunday.

Neighbours said the father-of-three was attacked after he approached a group of youths causing criminal damage.

The youths being questioned are all male and aged between 15 and 19. Police said inquiries were ongoing.