Fourth man charged with murder of Sidney Cox at Leeds travellers’ commune

A fourth man has been charged with the murder of a man at a travellers’ commune on the outskirts of Leeds.
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Karl Gaskin, 41, was due to appear at Leeds Magistrates’ Court today (Oct 30) in connection with the death of 57-year-old Sidney Cox has at Thorpe House Farm, on Middleton Lane in the village of Thorpe near Rothwell.

Mr Cox died from multiple injuries after being attacked on the evening of August 24.

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The three others already charged with murder are: 39-year-old Ambrose Dear Senior, of Stocksbridge Lane in Doncaster; 24-year-old John Edwards Nicholson, of Little Lane, Doncaster; and 39-year-old Michael Valance Dear, of Norton Common Road, Askern.