Dean Williamson: Two in court over Rotherham street attack murder
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Dean Williamson died in hospital after he was assaulted in Rotherham on Tuesday
Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a man attacked in a South Yorkshire street.
Dean Williamson, 45, died in hospital following the assault on William Street in Parkgate, Rotherham, shortly after 01:10 BST on Tuesday.
Police said a post-mortem examination found he died from chest injuries.
Co-accused Kyle Martin, 22, and Gareth Leach, 28, were remanded into custody after a Sheffield Crown Court hearing on Tuesday. Neither entered pleas.
Mr Martin, of Selwyn Street, Rotherham, and Mr Leach, of Brameld Road, Swinton, were told a possible trial date of 21 March had been fixed.
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