Man charged with murder of widower, 80

A MAN has been charged with the murder of an 80-year-old widower in Bradford at the weekend.

Alan Pedder's body was discovered at his home in Gibson Street on Saturday by his nephew, who alerted police. A post mortem revealed the victim had received multiple stab wounds.

A 44-year-old Bradford man has now been charged with his murder and is due to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court.

Anyone with any information about the man's death should contact police on 0845 6060 606 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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