Man accused of murdering rugby league star's brother dies in Leeds prison

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Man accused of murdering rugby league star's brother dies in Leeds prison
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Robinson was charged with the murder of Jack Kirmond who died after being assaulted outside a Yorkshire rugby club 😢

A man charged with the murder of rugby league star Danny Kirkmond's brother died on his birthday while on remand in Leeds prison, it has been confirmed.

Robinson was charged with the murder of Jack Kirmond who died after being assaulted outside Sharlston Rovers Rugby Club in Weeland Road, Wakefield. Jack was the younger brother of ex-super league star Danny Kirkmond who made more than 200 Super League appearances for Wakefield and Huddersfield and represented England once.His family paid tribute to him at the time stating he was an "amazing son, fiancé, brother, uncle and friend".

A force spokesman said: “Shortly after 3:15pm on December 11, police were informed of the sudden death of Lee David Robinson, a remand prisoner at HMP Leeds. The cause of death was established as not being suspicious and a file has been prepared for the West Yorkshire Coroner.

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