Police have continued their appeal for information on the first anniversary of Paul Sharp’s death.
Officers found Paul, 52, with a host of life threatening injuries at the property on Redscope Crescent, Rotherham.
Despite rapid response and their best medical efforts, emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene. A post-mortem confirmed he had been fatally stabbed.
The investigation has continued over the past 12 months and Paul’s family has shared a heartfelt tribute, urging people to come forward. “Paul wasn’t perfect, but he didn’t deserve to die this way.
“If this was your loved one, you would want people to help. Please cooperate with the police and do the right thing.”
A 47-year-old man, re-arrested on suspicion of murder, has been released on bail as enquiries continue.
Detective Inspector David Robertson, the lead investigator, believes people in the community may hold crucial information. “We know there are answers out there.
“Paul’s family deserves justice, and we urge anyone who knows something to contact us. Even the smallest detail could be vital.”
Anyone with information can reach the police by calling 101 or using the online chat, quoting incident number 153 of 25 October 2023.
Anonymous tips can be reported to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or via their website, Crimestoppers-uk.org.
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