Two arrested as murder investigation is launched (Bishopsworth)
Family release statement UPDATED: 4/04/2008 13:51 UPDATED: 4/04/2008 13:51 Image Jack Steadman
Police have named the man who died following an incident at the Elm Tree pub in Bristol.
Jack Steadman, aged 19, from Hartcliffe died following the incident on April 2.
Jack was born and raised in Hartcliffe and attended Bedminster Down School. After leaving school he worked as a carpenter before enrolling on a Prince's Trust training course.
In January 2008 he began working as a tyre fitter which he really enjoyed.
He enjoyed all sports and had played rugby for St Bernadettes and was a supporter of Liverpool and Bristol Rovers.
His family have released the following tribute:
"Jack is obviously dearly missing by all of his family. He was a much loved son and brother.
"Nothing can ever fill the hole that has been left in our lives.
"We know that Jack had a lot of friends, but we have been amazed by the amount of messages that people have left.
"We can not believe Jack has gone, we all keep expecting him to walk back in. Jack was an angel, he was amazing."
A photograph of Jack is available on the force website www.avonandsomerset.police.uk
The family have requested that the media respect their privacy during this difficult time.
Man charged after car park death UPDATED: 4/04/2008 13:39 UPDATED: 4/04/2008 13:39 Image Force crest
A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder at Bristol Magistrates Court this afternoon (Friday April 4).
This is in relation to an incident outside a pub in Bristol on April 2.
Jonathon Martin, 23, from the Bishopsworth area of the city, was charged following the death of a 19 year old man and has been remanded in custody until April 11.
The second man arrested in connection with the incident has been released on police bail.
Two arrested as murder investigation is launched (Bishopsworth) ADDED: 3/04/2008 11:08 ADDED: 3/04/2008 11:08 Image Police cordon
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after an incident in a pub car park in Bristol.
Some time around 20.30hrs yesterday (Wednesday April 2) there was an incident in the car park of the Elm Tree pub in Highridge Road.
A local man aged 19 was involved in a collision with a Ford Fiesta car.
He sustained serious multiple injuries from which he subsequently died at the BRI a few hours later.
Two local men in their early 20s have been arrested in connection with this incident.
Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident in the car park or who was in the pub or the vicinity of the pub prior to the incident.
Anyone who can help should call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or Bristol CID on 0117 945 5355.
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The family of the 19 year old who was 'murdered' in a pub car park two days ago have made a statement regarding the death of their child. They said that "Jack is obviously dearly missed by all of his family. He was a much loved son and brother."

"Nothing can ever fill the hole that has been left in our lives," they continued. "We know that Jack had a lot of friends, but we have been amazed by the amount of messages that people have left. "

The family continued "we can not believe Jack has gone, we all keep expecting him to walk back in. Jack was an angel, he was amazing."

The death, which was treated as murder, resulted in two arrests. The murder, which occurred on Wednesday evening, took place near Highridge Road in Bishopsworth, Bristol.