Walsall woman struck by van at golf club named by detectives as three men arrested - including murder suspect

Suzanne Cherry, from Aldridge, was hit by the vehicle at Aston Wood Golf Club near Little Aston at 10.25am on April 11.

The 62-year-old was taken to hospital where she died on Tuesday evening. Specialist police officers are said to be supporting her family.

Three men were arrested on Wednesday (April 16) in connection to the incident. 

They include a 51-year-old man, from Bloxwich, who was arrested on suspicion of murder, a 22-year-old man, from Dudley, who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and assisting an offender and a 41-year-old man, from Worcester, who was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. 

The suspects are being questioned by detectives in custody in Staffordshire, police said.

Staffordshire Police has confirmed it is continuing to search for a man who was seen leaving the Blake Street golf club on foot following the collision.

A force spokesperson added: "We’re piecing together his movements after the collision, speaking to witnesses and going through the footage that we’ve collected and that have been sent to us after our appeals.

"If you have any dashcam, CCTV, doorbell footage or if you were in the area of Blake Street and Birmingham Road between Sutton Coldfield and Shenstone at approximately 10.25am on Friday (April 11) please get in touch. 

"The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating the circumstances prior to the collision when officers from West Midlands Police had responded to the vehicle being involved in reports of suspicious activity."

Police have set up a dedicated online portal where information can be left. That can be accessed by visiting: mipp.police.uk/operation/STAFFS25M06-PO1

People can also speak to Crimestoppers anonymously by phoning 0800 555 111.