Man accused of murdering Sheffield ‘Good Samaritan’ to face trial in July

Hassan Jhangur remanded in custody by Sheffield crown court on charges of murdering Chris Marriott and five counts of attempted murder

A 23-year-old man accused of murdering a “Good Samaritan”, who was hit by a car in Sheffield last week while trying to help a stranger, will face trial later this year.

Chris Marriott, 46, had been trying to help a woman he saw unconscious in the street during a disturbance in the Burngreave area of Sheffield on 27 December, police have said.