Officers investigating the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson in Sheffield have re-bailed a man in connection to the inquiry.
Adam, aged 29, suffered a fatal injury during a game between the Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers on 28 October 2023. He was sadly pronounced dead in hospital. A post-mortem later concluded he died as a result of a neck injury.
On 14 November 2023, a man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. He was later bailed. Today (Tuesday 14 May) he has been further re-bailed until 26 June 2024.
South Yorkshire Police said:
‘Adam’s loved ones remain at the forefront of our minds as this complex investigation continues. If there are any developments before the new bail expiry date, these will be issued proactively by South Yorkshire Police.’
