A Manchester-born freelance journalist who was the main suspect in the murder of French producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier has died in Cork, Ireland, his solicitor has revealed.
02.01.2024 - 11:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A man is set to appear in court this morning charged with the murder of dad-of-two Chris Marriott in Sheffield.
Hassan Jhangur, 23, will appear at Sheffield Crown Court after Mr Marriott stepped in to help a stranger and was hit by a car on December 27. He had been walking with his wife and two young sons in College Close, Burngreave, at the time.
A car collided with a group of people following reports of 'violence and disorder' in the area, according to South Yorkshire Police. A 32-year-old woman remains in hospital in a serious condition following the incident.
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Tributes poured in for the beloved dad, who was an active member of Sheffield's Christ Central Church, following his death. In a post on the Christ Central Churches website, a spokesperson said they were 'deeply shocked' to hear of the tragic death.
"You may have already have seen this on the news, but have been unaware that Chris was a valued and much loved member of City Church Sheffield where he had previously been on the staff team," they wrote. "He had also been part of the management team of our Devoted Event, as well as more recently working with Jubilee Plus and Community Money Advice.
"Chris died doing what so many will remember him for – helping others. He had stopped to help an unconscious woman lying in the street and as he was providing first aid, a car collided with Chris, the woman and others.
"This is an unbelievably awful situation and we are heartbroken for the family. Please pray for them, for Chris’ wider family and friends, and for City Church Sheffield as they try to process this loss. May they all know God’s comfort and grace as they grieve and
A Manchester-born freelance journalist who was the main suspect in the murder of French producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier has died in Cork, Ireland, his solicitor has revealed.
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