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Chinese couple murdered in Newcastle are named by police

Updated on 11 August 2008

By Nick Martin

Police name a Chinese couple murdered in a flat in Newcastle.

Twenty-five-year-old students Xi Zhou and her boyfriend Zhen Xing Yang were found with severe head injuries at the flat in Newcastle's West End on Saturday.

Northumbria Police said a post-mortem examination had shown that the female victim had also been suffocated.

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