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Harlow Polish man death: Teenager charged with manslaughter | |
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A 15-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a Polish man who was attacked in Essex. | |
Arkadiusz Jozwik, 40, was assaulted on 27 August in The Stow, Harlow, and later died in hospital. | Arkadiusz Jozwik, 40, was assaulted on 27 August in The Stow, Harlow, and later died in hospital. |
The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, will appear at Chelmsford Youth Court in January. | The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, will appear at Chelmsford Youth Court in January. |
Mr Jozwik, who was also known as Arek, was with a friend outside a takeaway when they were attacked. His friend, 43, suffered hand and stomach injuries. | |
Mr Jozwik was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge following the attack and died from head injuries. | |
His family described him as a hard-working man who loved spending time with them. | His family described him as a hard-working man who loved spending time with them. |
Police said they had been authorised by prosecutors to charge a 15-year-old boy from Harlow with manslaughter in connection with Mr Jozwik's death. | |
He has been released on police bail until his first court appearance. | |
In a statement, the Crown Prosecution Service said police had decided to take no further action in relation to five other youths who were at the scene. |