A MAN has died in hospital on the day a man appeared in court charged with his attempted murder.

Following police enquiries Ryan Brady Campbell, a 29-year-old local man, was arrested and appeared in Northallerton Magistrates Court on Monday.

He was charged with attempted murder and theft and remanded in custody. He will appear at Teesside Crown Court on November 23.

North Yorkshire Police is appealing to anyone who has any information which could assist the investigation to contact them on 101, select option 2 and ask to speak to the Major Crime Unit.

Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800-555-111.