A 13-year-old boy will appear in court later this month accused of criminal damage following a police investigation into the death of an 84-year-old widow minutes after a glass panel was broken in the door of her Bradford home.

Joyce Moulson, of Fair Road, Wibsey, was later found to have died of a heart-related illness following the incident on November 27 last year.

The boy, who cannot be named due to his age, will appear before Bradford and Keighley Youth Court on May 28 Two other boys, both aged 12, who were arrested at the time have been released without charge, police said last night.