Man guilty of Cleethorpes seaside resort murder

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Craig Whittle will be sentenced at Hull Crown Court on Wednesday

A man has been found guilty of murdering a man in his own home.

Shaun Lyall was found dead with multiple injuries at a house in Sidney Street, Cleethorpes, on 17 July 2018.

Craig Whittle, 45, of Corporation Road in Grimsby, was convicted following a trial at Hull Crown Court. He will be sentenced at the same court on Wednesday.

Detectives are still hunting for another suspect in connection with Mr Lyall's murder.

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Shaun Lyall was found dead at his home in Cleethorpes in July last year

Humberside Police described 29-year-old Abdi Ali as a "significant suspect in the investigation".

He is originally from Somalia and has links to the Grimsby area, Sheffield, London, Lancashire, South Yorkshire, Merseyside, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Lincolnshire, and Cleveland.

A £5,000 reward has been offered for information.

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