Man to appear in court charged with murder of man in Beeston

53 year old Darren Leach was found dead at home last month

Darren Leach
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 1st Apr 2025
Last updated 1st Apr 2025

A man is due in court charged with the murder of a 53 year old who was found dead in Beeston in unexplained circumstances.

Police found the body of Darren Leach at his home on Marsden Grove on the morning of March 19.

A small fire was also found inside the home.

Now 38 year old William Joyce, of Woodview Terrace, has been remanded into custody charged with murder.

He was arrested on Sunday.

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