More details and tributes are to follow shortly.
NewsFormer Newcastle United chairman Freddy Shepherd diesBy The NewsroomPublished 26th Sep 2017, 13:52 BSTUpdated 3rd Oct 2017, 14:36 BST Freddy Shepherd in the shadow of St James's Park for the unveiling of Alan Shearer's statue last year.Former Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd has died, his family said in a statement.More details and tributes are to follow shortly. Related topics:Newcastle United