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Two Men Found Guilty of Murder of Doncaster Man

South Yorkshire Police

They are both to be sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court Next Week.

Two men have been found guilty of the murder of Joevester Takyi-Sarpong in Doncaster last year.

Jacob Carroll, 27, and Jordan Davies, 26, denied Joevester’s murder, but were found guilty of murder On Friday at Sheffield Crown Court.

Joevester, was found on Catherine Street on 1st November. A post-mortem examination concluded he had died of stab wounds.

Carroll and Davies chased them, initially on foot and then on mountain bikes, across the estate and onto Catherine Street where they caught Joe and fatally attacked him

Carroll and Davies will appear before Sheffield Crown Court next week to be sentenced.

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