Murder charge after man knocked down by car in Harlow

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Philip Burr, 38, was found badly injured in Potter Street, Harlow, Essex, in October

A man has been charged with murder after a man died having being knocked down by a car.

Philip Burr, 38, was discovered badly injured in Potter Street, Harlow, Essex, at about midnight on 18 October 2019 and died the following day.

An initial post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as severe head trauma.

Mark Brinkley, 25, of Elizabeth Way in Harlow, is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court later, police said.

A 49-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of conspiring to commit murder and a 40-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder have been released on bail until 18 September.

Two women aged 52 and 28 and a 20-year-old man arrested on suspicion of drug production have been released under investigation.

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