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Shane Tunney Murder Investigation

Cleveland Police say the investigation into the murder of Shane Tunney remains very active.

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Shane Tunney dies over a month after attack in Norton

Shane Tunney, 24, pictured with his girlfriend Credit: Cleveland Police

24-year-old Shane Tunney, who was attacked by a group of young people in the Norton area just over a month ago has died.

Cleveland Police have released a statement saying:

"Cleveland Police can confirm that 24-year-old Shane Tunney, who was the victim of an alleged assault in the Norton area just over a month ago, sadly passed away earlier this evening at James Cook University Hospital (Wednesday 29th July).

A post mortem will be held this evening to establish the cause of Shane’s death.

Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and friends at this difficult time."

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