Two charged with murder of Wath man

TWO people have been charged with the murder of a Wath man whose body was found on moorland.

The body of Craig Nelson, also known as Craig Preston, was found on Monday, August 22 on the moors off the A628 at Woodhead Tunnels at about 11am.

A post-mortem examination found he died of head injuries.  

Detectives have now charged a man and a woman with murder. 

Mohammed Shiraz Bashir (41) and Leonie Marie Mason (23), both of Holme Park Court, Huddersfield, were due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday (30 August).

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