Man charged with murder 23 years after woman was set on fire

Police charged the man on Thursday 3 June, 23 years after Jacqueline Kirk was set on fire. Credit: ITV West Country

A man is due to appear in court after being charged with the murder of a woman in Weston-super-Mare.

Steven Craig, 57 and of York, has been charged with murdering Jacqueline Kirk.

Jacqueline Kirk was set on fire in this car park in Weston-super-Mare in 1998.

Jacqueline was 62 when she died in 2019 - 21 years after she was set on fire in a car park in Weston-super-Mare.

Craig was charged on Thursday 3 June and is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Friday 4 June.