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<\/p>\nA fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a pedestrian was killed in a crash in Barnsley.<\/p>\n
Family members have paid tribute to Liam Green, 45, who died after he was hit by a car last week.<\/p>\n
“We hope you’re at peace now,” they said in a statement.<\/p>\n
“We all love you very much, sending you big hugs from your mam, sons, brother and family.”<\/p>\n
Police had been called by the ambulance service after a report of a collision between a Volkswagen Touareg and a pedestrian on Rose Tree Avenue in the Cudworth area of the Yorkshire town around 4.55pm on Friday.<\/p>\n
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\n Rose Tree Avenue in Barnsley<\/p>\n
Mr Green died at the scene, South Yorkshire Police<\/a> said in a statement.<\/p>\n On Sunday, a 53-year-old man was detained, bringing the number of people arrested on suspicion of murder to five.<\/p>\n The man remains in police custody, alongside a 60-year-old man and 38-year-old woman who were arrested on Friday.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Read more from Sky News: A 33-year-old man and 17-year-old boy who were arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday have both been bailed.<\/p>\n Detective Chief Inspector Simon Cartwright appealed to anyone with information about the incident to contact them.<\/p>\n He said the investigation into “this tragic incident is still in its early stages and our thoughts first and foremost are with the victim’s family, friends and loved ones”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a pedestrian was killed in a crash…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":515828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-515827","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-gb","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-greatbritain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/515828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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