Woman charged with Kasey Anderson murder in Croxteth

Natalie Bennett will appear in court today

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 10th May 2023
Last updated 10th May 2023

Police have charged a woman with the murder of Kasey Anderson, who was stabbed and killed in Croxteth in March.

The 24-year-old, from Croxteth, was attacked on Carr Lane East on Saturday 11 March and sadly passed away from his injuries on Friday 31 March.

Natalie Bennett, 46, of Carr Lane East, was charged with murder yesterday (Tuesday 9 May) and has been remanded in custody to appear at Merseyside Domestic Violence Remand Court today.

A 44-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman, both from Liverpool, who were previously arrested in connection with this investigation, remain on conditional bail pending further enquiries.

The family of Kasey have issued the following tribute:

“We will miss our crazy Kasey. He was a huge part of everyone’s lives. Every single person who met him has a story to tell. He always made everyone laugh and left a mark on everyone he met. Our hearts will be broken forever.

“He did not deserve a second of this. He will be missed by everyone in the community. The loss of Kasey has brought everyone down to their knees.

“As a family we would like to thank all the staff at Aintree Hospital who looked after Kasey and ourselves as a family. We are also so grateful to the whole community for the love and support they have given to us as a family “

Kasey’s funeral is taking place today (Wednesday 10 May) at Queen Martyrs Church, Croxteth at 1.30pm.

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