Plymouth man charged with murder after death of pedestrian

The victim has since been named as David Kelly

Author: Ellie CloutePublished 25th Mar 2023
Last updated 25th Mar 2023

A man has been charged with murder after the death of a pedestrian in Plymouth earlier this week.

Police were called to Leigham Manor Drive at 8:55pm on Tuesday (March 21) after reports of collision between a car and a pedestrian.

The man, who died at the scene, has now been named as 42-year-old David Kelly from Plymouth.

42-year-old David Kelly, from Plymouth

36-year-old Luke Dann, of Beechwood Rise, Plymouth, has been charged with murder.

He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Plymouth Magistrates' Court today (March 25).

If your favourite music icons are the Spice Girls and your favourite Ks are Kylie and the Kardashians, you need heat Radio in your life! heat Radio is portable, so you can listen to us on the move. Simply download our app from your phone’s app store, listen online at heatradio.com and at heatworld.com. We’re on all the smart speakers too, just say “play heat Radio".