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Eric and Carol Ruddy deaths: Relative charged with Newcastle murders | Eric and Carol Ruddy deaths: Relative charged with Newcastle murders |
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A relative of a Newcastle couple has been charged with their murder. | A relative of a Newcastle couple has been charged with their murder. |
Eric Ruddy, 64, and his 54-year-old wife Carol, were found with serious injuries at their home in Bentinck Street at 10:25 GMT on Friday. | |
They were taken to the city's Royal Victoria Infirmary, where they were later pronounced dead. | They were taken to the city's Royal Victoria Infirmary, where they were later pronounced dead. |
Police said Martin Ruddy, 28, from South Tyneside, had been charged with two counts of murder and was due before North Tyneside magistrates on Monday. | Police said Martin Ruddy, 28, from South Tyneside, had been charged with two counts of murder and was due before North Tyneside magistrates on Monday. |
No details of how the couple died have been released but the results of a post-mortem examination are due later. | No details of how the couple died have been released but the results of a post-mortem examination are due later. |
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