Man charged with murdering ‘relative’ who was found dead in Worthing
Armed police outside the scene of the murder last week (Picture: Eddie Mitchell)
A man has been charged with murder in connection to the death of an apparent relative in Worthing, West Sussex.
Jack Mitten, 25, was found fatally injured after police attended a house in the seaside town on Wednesday afternoon.
Paramedics attempted to save him but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Taylor Mitten, 22, was arrested on Friday and has since been charged.
He was remanded into custody ahead of a court appearance on September 8.
Sign up for all of the latest stories
Start your day informed with Metro’s News Updates newsletter or get Breaking Newsalerts the moment it happens.
It’s understood the two men are related but the exact nature of their relationship has not yet been confirmed.
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Cullimore said: ‘Jack’s family will continue to receive the full support of Sussex Police as they come to terms with this heartbreaking loss.
‘They have requested the opportunity to grieve in privacy, and we would strongly encourage the media and members of the public to be respectful of this request.
‘The investigation has now moved into a new phase, as we prepare for court proceedings, and I would like to thank the public for their patience and support in the days since this tragic incident.’
Woman found dead in Lone Tree home in suspected homicide News Lone Tree police are investigating a woman’s death as a homicide after her body was found during a welfare check on Thursday. Related Articles Brighton man killed pregnant woman, shot at police, affidavits say Denver man arrested on suspicion of bar shooting that killed 2, wounded 2 Woman found dead…
Remains of British man lost in 1959 discovered in Antarctica – could more be found? News The depths of Antatciat are being exposed, for better or worse (Picture: Metro.co.uk) Dennis ‘Tink’ Bell, a 25-year-old meteorologist, did something in 1959 that few people to this day have: step into an alien world. Bell, who grew up in northwest London, spent his days exploring the barren, frozen wasteland…
Man found fatally shot in Roseland home News A man was found shot to death inside a home in Roseland on Saturday morning. The man, 42, was inside a home around 10:50 a.m. in the 300 block of West 93rd Street when he was shot, according to Chicago police. The man suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced…
Man arrested for false imprisonment after woman found critically injured in London News The road was closed while the woman was attended to by the emergency services (Picture: UKNIP) A woman is fighting for life after being found on side of the road in east London. The woman, in her 40s, was taken to hospital after being found at the scene with potentially…
Three British people dead after Lisbon tourist tram crash News To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Three British tourists are among the people who died after the funicular train crashed in Lisbon. The carriage, which is part of the popular Elevador Glória…
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.