Hampshire building site death: Man charged with manslaughter

A man has been charged with the gross negligence manslaughter of a worker on a building site.

The body of Kulwant Singh Athwal, 64, was found at a house undergoing work in Ling Dale in Chilworth, Hampshire, on 16 July 2019.

Mr Athwal, from Southampton, died from crush injuries to his chest, a post-mortem examination found.

Paramjit Singh, 48, of Iris Road, Southampton, is due to appear before Southampton magistrates on Tuesday.