Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Stabbing in Skegness
Richard Lee Norris, from Alexandra Road, Skegness, has been charged with murder following a stabbing incident on Grosvenor Road. He is remanded in custody and set to appear at Lincoln Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, 6 December.
Victim Dies at Scene
Police were called to a property on Grosvenor Road at 9:26am on Friday, 2 December after reports of a man with a stab wound. Paramedics rushed to the scene but 47-year-old Marcus Tott was pronounced dead at the location.
Two Women Arrested and Released on Bail
Norris was arrested on suspicion of murder alongside two women, aged 22 and 42. Both women have since been released on conditional bail as investigations continue.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Footage
Officers are urging anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage to come forward. You can contact police by calling 101 and quoting incident 97 of 2 December. Alternatively, upload details to the Major Incident Public Portal (MIPP) under Operation Lavender.
Neighbourhood officers from Skegness will be available at Sacred Heart Church on Grosvenor Road between 2pm and 4pm tomorrow (6 December) for anyone wishing to share information or raise concerns.
Detective Inspector Czajkowski said: “We’d like to thank the local community for their support. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Marcus Tott. We believe this is an isolated incident with no wider risk to the public. Any information, no matter how small, could be vital to our investigation. Please get in touch.”
