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Three men charged with manslaughter over death of Suzanne Cherry outside Aston Wood Golf Club

Three men have been charged concerning the death of Suzanne Cherry outside of Aston Wood Golf Club.

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Staffordshire Police announced today three men have been charged with manslaughter concerning the tragic death last Tuesday.

A Staffordshire Police spokesman said "John McDonald, 51, of Bloxwich, has been charged with manslaughter, assault by beating and failing to stop a vehicle when directed by a constable.

"Jonny McDonald, 22, of Dudley, and Brett Delaney, 34, of Darlaston, Walsall, have been charged with manslaughter."

Suzanne Cherry, aged 62, of Aldridge, sadly died in hospital on Tuesday (15 April) after she was struck by a van at Aston Wood golf course
Suzanne Cherry, aged 62, of Aldridge, sadly died in hospital on Tuesday (15 April) after she was struck by a van at Aston Wood golf course

The spokesman added: "It comes after a grey Nissan van struck 62-year-old Suzanne Cherry at Aston Wood Golf Club on Blake Street, Lichfield. Sadly, Suzanne died in hospital on Tuesday 15 April. Specialist officers are continuing to support her family."

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is continuing to investigate the circumstances prior to the collision when West Midlands Police officers were responding to the vehicle being involved in reports of suspicious activity.

The spokesman added: "Three other men who were arrested in connection with the investigation have been bailed with conditions.

"All three men charged are due to appear at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre today (Monday)."

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