Murder case police seeking jogger

Police investigating the killing of a 19-year-old man at Hartlebury Common, near Stourport, today appealed for help in tracing a jogger and several dog walkers who could provide vital evidence.

Detectives launched a murder investigation after Shane Price died from a stab wound to the chest after he and his parents were involved in an incident off Hartlebury Road at about 5.30pm on February 13.

Det Chief Insp Paul Williamson said police were keen to speak to a number of people seen on the common.

The dog walkers include a white woman, aged about 50 with collar-length, wavy, dark-coloured hair. She is believed to regularly walk on the common with her dog which is described as long-haired and reddish brown.

Other dog walkers seen in the area at the time include two men in their 40s or early 50s. Anyone with information can contact police on 0300 333 3000

Two men have been remanded in custody charged with murdering Mr Price and wounding. One has also been charged with attempted murder. A woman has also been remanded in custody charged with attempted murder and wounding.