Cambridge murder probe: Post mortem exam confirms father-of-eight Granville Graham was stabbed in the chest
A post mortem examination has taken place following the death of a father of eight, for which a man has been charged with murder.
Emergency services were called to Chesterton Road in Cambridge just before 1am on Tuesday, 25 February.
Granville Graham, 58, from Chesterton Road, was pronounced dead at the scene at 1.18am.
Detectives charged Liam Rush, 30, of Chesterton Road, Cambridge, with murder, the following day.
He appeared at Huntingdon Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 26 February and is due back in court on Thursday, 27 March.
A post mortem examination has confirmed Mr Graham died from stab wounds to the chest.
Mr Graham’s family have paid tribute to him.
In a statement, they said: “Granville, talented barber and singer, was a special soul with an infectious, happy-go-lucky spirit that brightened the lives of everyone around him.
“Known for his incredible sense of humour, he could effortlessly make others laugh. His selflessness and willingness to help anyone in need made him a true source of support for many.
“He leaves behind nine sisters, one brother, eight children, one grandchild and countless family and friends who loved him dearly. His passing has left a hole in our hearts and the hearts of communities in Cambridge, London and Jamaica.”