Shane Tunney Murder Investigation
Cleveland Police say the investigation into the murder of Shane Tunney remains very active.
Cleveland Police say the investigation into the murder of Shane Tunney remains very active.
Cleveland Police say an eighth teenager has been arrested following the murder of Shane Tunney.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested on Friday morning (31st July) on suspicion of murder and robbery. He remains in custody.
Seven other teenagers, previously arrested, remain on bail pending further enquiries.
"Again, today, I want to repeat my appeal to members of the local community. Please come forward with any information that you may have. Shane was a hero on the night of the assault and he has paid the ultimate price.”
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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