51-year-old charged with murder of Plymouth man

70-year-old Patrick Powney, was taken to Derriford hospital where he was later confirmed deceased

Author: Chris BakerPublished 18th Mar 2021

A man has been charged with in connection to the death of a man in Plymouth.

Police were called at 9.55pm on Thursday 18 February to an address on Shelley Way, following concerns for the welfare of a man.

70-year-old Patrick Powney, was taken to Derriford hospital where he was later confirmed deceased.

Shaun Powney, aged 51, of Shelley Way, Plymouth, has been charged with murder in connection to this incident.

He is due to appear before Plymouth Crown Court at 10am on Thursday (18 March).