Two men charged with murder in Lincoln

A body was found in water a week ago

Author: Andy MarshPublished 31st Aug 2022

Two men have been charged with murder after a body was found in water in Lincoln.

Police were called to Brayford Wharf North last Wednesday and discovered the body believed to be that of 45 year old Igors Petrovs.

Formal identification has yet to take place.

Now 41 year old Kaspars Spiridonvos,, of Stamp End, Lincoln, and 43 year old Andrejs Servutas, of Monks Road in the city have both been charged with murder.

They'll appear at Lincoln Magistrates court later today.

A 45-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder remains released under investigation.

In a statement Lincolnshire police said:

We would also like to thank our community for providing information which has helped our investigation.

We continue to appeal for information, dashcam footage and CCTV, particularly any motorists or witnesses who were in the area of Waterside North at around 00.30am on Sunday 21 August.

If you have any information that can help in our investigation you can now report via our dedicated Major Incident Public Portal: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/33EM22C89-PO1.

Alternatively you can call 101 or email force.control@lincs.police.uk with incident reference 97 of 24 August.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or you can give information anonymously online.