Teens Arrested Over Rotherham Man’s Death Bailed

Two 15-year-old boys arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of Craig Nelson have been released on bail.

The teens were interviewed by detectives yesterday (Monday 26 September) and have been bailed as enquiries into Mr Nelson’s death continue.

Five arrests have previously been made in connection with Mr Nelson’s death. This includes three 15-year-olds - two boys and a girl - who were previously arrested on suspicion of murder and released on bail.

A man and a woman were also arrested and charged with murder.

Mr Nelson, also known as Craig Preston (pictured), was found on Monday 22 August on the moors on the A628 at Woodhead Tunnels. He died as a result of head injuries.

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