Man charged with manslaughter after man dies following Barnsley hotel altercation

A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in his 50s after an altercation at a Barnsley hotel.

Police were called to reports of an altercation at The Star Hotel in Cudworth at around 11.28pm on Friday, 11 September.

A man in his 50s was taken to hospital with serious injuries but sadly later died.

His family have been informed and are being supported by officers.

Liam McGuire, 33, of Stocks Lane, Barnsley, has been charged with manslaughter.

He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Barnsley Magistrates’ Court today, Monday 14 September.

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