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<\/p>\nDad-of-two Nathan Bushby, 31, died following an incident on Yarm Lane in Stockton on Wednesday, July 1<\/p>\n
17:07, 06 Jul 2026Updated 17:27, 06 Jul 2026<\/p>\n
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Nathan Bushby, 32, who died after an incident on Yarm Lane, Stockton, pictured with his sister(Image: Cleveland Police)<\/p>\n
The heartbroken family of a man who died following an incident in Stockton has paid tribute to a “cheeky and funny lovable rogue”.<\/p>\n
Nathan Bushby, 31, was found with serious injuries on Wednesday July 1, on Yarm<\/a> Lane. He was taken to James Cook University Hospital<\/a> in Middlesbrough<\/a>. He tragically died in hospital a short time later leaving his family devastated.<\/p>\n In a statement, Nathan\u2019s sister said: \u201cNathan was only 31 years old when he passed away. Many of you remember him for being a cheeky and funny lovable rogue. Sadly, Nathan leaves behind two young daughters. He was always loyal to those he cared for especially his sister Sarah.<\/p>\n \u201cWe as a family are so grateful for the love and support we are receiving but we\u2019d kindly ask that we are now given some time to grieve and try to come to terms with our loss.\u201d<\/p>\n Cleveland Police said that specialist officers are supporting Nathan\u2019s family during this difficult time and the force’s thoughts continue to be with them. A 49-year-old man has been charged with murder.<\/p>\n Police in Yarm Lane, Stockton(Image: Iain Buist\/Teesside Live)<\/p>\n Detective Chief Inspector John Bonner, Senior Investigating Officer leading the investigation, said: \u201cNathan’s death has left a family devastated and the impact of their loss is profound. His family continue to be supported by specially trained officers and all our thoughts remain firmly with them during this incredibly difficult time.<\/p>\n \u201cI am extremely grateful to the members of the public who have already come forward and provided information to assist our enquiries. The information and support we have received from the community has been invaluable.<\/p>\n \u201cDue to the fact that a criminal investigation is ongoing, I would ask the public not to speculate online as this may prejudice legal proceedings. Please also bear in mind the impact any comments could have loved ones during this extremely difficult time. Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.<\/p>\n \u201cOur investigation is ongoing and it remains vitally important that anyone who witnessed the incident, or who saw events in the moments leading up to it, shares that information with Cleveland Police if they have not already done so. You might believe the information to be insignificant, however it could prove crucial.<\/p>\n \u201cI appreciate that some people may feel apprehensive about coming forward or may be impacted by what they saw. I\u2019d like to reassure anyone who contacts us that they will be treated professionally and sensitively and support is also available for those who need it.\u201d<\/p>\n Anyone with information is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting reference number 128489. Information can also be passed to Crimestoppers anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111. Footage can be uploaded HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n Richard Shaw appeared at Teesside Crown Court<\/a> on Monday, July 6, facing a charge of murder. The 49-year-old also faces charges of sexual assault and possession of a bladed article in a public place, both said to have been committed on Wednesday, July 1, and assaulting an emergency worker on Thursday, July 2.<\/p>\n A provisional trial date was scheduled for Monday, February 1 2027 at the morning hearing. Shaw, of Leybourne Terrace in Stockton, will next appear at the court on Friday July 24 for a preparation hearing.<\/p>\n Did you know you can make Teesside Live a preferred source of Teesside news in Google, which will mean you get more of our breaking news, exclusives, and must-read stories straight away? Here’s more information <\/a>about what this means and how to do it – you can also do it by clicking here <\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Police](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1_WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-02-at-102422-AMjpeg.jpg\")
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