January 22, 2018 8.17 am This story is over 74 months old

Skegness man denies murder in Ingoldmells

The trial will begin later this year.

A 39-year-old man has denied a charge of murder when he appeared before Lincoln Crown Court.

Steven Feeley, of Eudo Road, Skegness pleaded not guilty to the murder of Gareth Bailey, 29, of Chapman Court, Ingoldmells on December 6.

Forensics entering the property on Chapman Court in Ingoldmells. Photo: Guy Owen for Lincolnshire Reporter

Mr Bailey was found with serious injuries after police were called to a property in Chapman Court and was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.

Judge John Pini QC adjourned the hearing for a trial due to begin on May 21 and Feeley was remanded in custody.

A police officer guarding the scene. Photo: Guy Owen for Lincolnshire Reporter

A Lincolnshire Police spokesperson said: “We would like to confirm that the woman who was initially arrested has since been released with no further action in connection with the investigation.”