Cambridgeshire Police have charged a 66-year-old man with the murders of a father and son who were fatally shot in two separate villages. Stephen Alderton, of no fixed address, has been charged with two counts of murder and one count of possession of a firearm. He will appear in Huntingdon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday.
The victims, Josh Dunmore, 32, and Gary Dunmore, 57, were found in Bluntisham and Sutton respectively at around 21:00 BST on Wednesday. A 27-year-old man and 33-year-old woman who were arrested in connection with the murders have since been released with no further action taken.
Post-mortem examinations are due to be carried out on Monday. Police have not yet released any further details about the incident or the victims.
The BBC has urged anyone with information about the murders to contact them via their social media channels or email address. HM Courts Service will be providing updates on the case as it progresses.
The tragic deaths of Josh and Gary Dunmore have sent shockwaves through the Cambridgeshire community. The police are now working to bring justice to the victims and their families. Stephen Alderton’s appearance in court this Saturday will be closely monitored by the public as they await further news on the case.