A third man has been charged with murder after a man died in Stoke-on-Trent.

Staffordshire Police has confirmed that Hassan Ahmed, 19, who is described as British Asian and from Shelton, has been charged with murder.

It comes after officers were called to Ridgway Road in Shelton at 7.40pm on Thursday (23 July) following reports that a man had been stabbed.

Christopher Bradbury, 44, died at the scene.

A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: "Ahmed appeared at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre today (Wednesday 29 July) and has been remanded in custody ahead of a hearing at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court tomorrow (Thursday 30 July)."

Dhannish Mahmood, 19, and Subhan Nadeem, 20, who have also been charged with murder, appeared at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre yesterday (Tuesday 28 July).

They were remanded into custody ahead of a hearing at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court today (Wednesday 29 July).