Man charged with murder following Doncaster stabbing

Peter Norburn will appear in court tomorrow

Author: Adam ClarkPublished 12th Jul 2026
Last updated 12th Jul 2026

A man has been charged following the death of a 32-year-old who was found with life-threatening injuries in Doncaster.

Emergency services were called to Wordsworth Avenue in the Balby area at 7.03pm on Friday (10th July) where they discovered the injured man.

Despite the efforts of emergency staff, the man was pronounced dead after being taken to hospital.

Peter Norburn, a 53-year-old man with no fixed address, has been charged with murder in connection with the incident.

He is set to appear at Doncaster Magistrates' Court tomorrow, Monday 13th July, where he has been remanded in custody.

The victim's family is currently receiving support from police officers.

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