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Shane Rule

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Case Information & Details

A man named Shane Rule, 41, of no fixed address, has been charged with murder in the UK in connection with the death of Charles Belsham in Chatham.

Key Facts and Dates:

  • October 29, 2025: A vehicle was stolen from Palmerston Road, Chatham.
  • November 1, 2025: A car was set alight outside a home in Walderslade, and Charles Belsham, 43, was found with a single stab wound at a private address in Castle Road, Chatham. He was treated by paramedics but later died.
  • November 5, 2025: Officers charged three men in connection with the case.
  • November 6, 2025: Shane Rule and Mark Jesse, 51, of Castle Road, Chatham, were both charged with murder. Mark Jesse was additionally charged, alongside Ashley Robinson, 40, of Meadow Bank Road, Chatham, with arson and handling stolen goods.
  • November 6, 2025: All three individuals appeared at Folkestone Magistrates' Court and were remanded in custody.
  • November 10, 2025: Shane Rule and Mark Jesse were scheduled to appear at Maidstone Crown Court regarding the murder charge.
  • June 12, 2026: Public court record proceedings for Ashley Robinson, Mark Jesse, and Shane Rule were listed at Maidstone Combined Court Centre, with a hearing date of June 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
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