Two men charged with Beech Close murder

Two men have today been charged with the murder of a Hull man.

Jason Joseph Clark, 40, was found by emergency services with fatal injuries outside a flat on Beech Close, in Hull, on Tuesday.

Patrick William Clayton, 54, and 26 year-old Patrick Sean Clayton have now been charged with murder and are due to appear at Hull Magistrates Court today.

Assistant Chief Constable Darren Downs said: “A tragic incident of this nature has been a shock to the local community, and our neighbourhood team continue to be on hand to speak to residents about their worries. If anyone has any concerns, please talk to one of our officers.”

Mr Clark’s family are being supported by specially trained officers.

Anyone with any information who has not yet spoken to the police is asked to call the non-emergency number 101, quoting log 80 of March 9, 2021. 

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if you wish to remain anonymous.