Hull murder charge after house fire death

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Anthony Ibbitson died after a house fire in Hull on 29 November

A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder after a man died following a house fire.

Anthony Ibbitson, 54, died in hospital two days after being rescued from the blaze at a property in Terry Street, Hull, on 29 November.

Mark Vaskouski has been charged with Mr Ibbitson's murder, Humberside Police said.

Mr Vaskouski, of Stroud Crescent East, will appear at Hull Magistrates' Court on Saturday.

In a tribute following his death, Mr Ibbitson's family said: "Tony was loved by so many people; he will never be forgotten."

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