Two men will appear at Bradford court charged with murder and attempted murder after a house fire which left a mother and her three children dead. Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle died at their home in Westbury Road, Bradford, in the early hours of August 21. West Yorkshire Police said Mohammed Shabir, 44, of Alice Street, Keighley, and Calum Sunderland, 25, of Calton Street, Keighley, have each been charged with four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.
Two men have been charged with murdering a mother and her three children in Bradford. Mohammed Shabir, aged 44, and Calum Sunderland, aged 25, have both been charged with four counts of murder and one count of attempt murder. — West Yorkshire Police (@WestYorksPolice) They will appear at Bradford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.
Police executed several warrants in the Keighley area of the city on Friday and four other people remain under investigation, including a 39-year-old man who was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital in a critical condition. Amanda McInnes, of the Crown Prosecution Service for Yorkshire and Humberside, said: “Our thoughts remain with the friends and family of Bryonie and her children. “We remind all concerned that criminal proceedings against the defendants are active and that they have a right to a fair trial.
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