Man charged with murder after 55-year-old woman stabbed in Merseyside

Merseyside Police mentioned Jamie Dempsey, of Kirkby, has been charged following an incident outdoors the Brambles pub in Kirkby on Monday.

The 32-year-old was additionally charged with possession of a bladed article, wounding with intent and affray.

He has been remanded in custody and is because of seem at Merseyside Home Violence remand court docket on Thursday.

Karen Dempsey, 55, additionally from the Kirkby space, was discovered within the pub automotive park with a stab wound to the chest.

She was taken to hospital however later died.

Karen Dempsey was found in the pub car park with a stab wound to the chest
Karen Dempsey was discovered within the pub automotive park with a stab wound to the chest
Merseyside Police

Following the cost, her household mentioned they had been “devastated” by her loss of life and paid tribute to her, describing her as “lovely, vivacious and compassionate”.

In an announcement issued by way of Merseyside Police, they mentioned: “Karen was an attractive, vivacious and compassionate girl who all the time had a smile on her face and lit up a room. Her zest for all times was infectious and it left others breathless. She beloved being surrounded by her household and associates.

“Karen was devoted to her work and in serving to others she made an actual distinction to individuals’s lives. She was a unbelievable advocate for social justice for greater than 30 years and her loss will probably be felt proper throughout Kirkby.

“As a household we're devastated by her premature loss of life – it was her willingness to assist that led to her being cruelly taken from us.

“She will probably be sorely missed by her household and associates – her loss of life has left an enormous void in our lives.

“We want to thank the police for his or her investigations and the emergency providers who fought so arduous to save lots of her life.”

A 38-year-old man arrested on the scene on suspicion of affray and wounding is being questioned by police.

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