A MAN and a woman have been charged with murder after two boys aged 13-years-old and 14-years-old died in Sheffield on Friday, South Yorkshire police has confirmed.
Sheffield - Forensics and police are investigating the incident |
The woman has also been charged with three counts of attempted murder.
Officers were called to the semi-detached house in the Shiregreen area at around 7.30am on Friday.
Four other children needed hospital treatment following the incident.
The children were treated at hospital and discharged on Saturday.
The force said the suspects are due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates Court on Monday.
In a statement South Yorkshire Police warned members of the public not to publish the names of those involved.
A spokesman said: “A man and woman arrested on Friday 24 May at an address in Shiregreen have now each been charged with two counts of murder.
“The woman has also been charged with three counts of attempted murder.
“Both will appear at Sheffield Magistrates Court tomorrow.
“The two cannot be named for legal reasons.
“Anyone who chooses to name them could be charged with Contempt of Court.”
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