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Teenage boy charged with the murder of two men in Ipswich Teenage boy charged with the murder of two men in Ipswich | |
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A teenage boy has been charged with the murder of two men in Ipswich, Suffolk police said. The 17-year-old, who has not been named, is due to appear in court on Monday. | A teenage boy has been charged with the murder of two men in Ipswich, Suffolk police said. The 17-year-old, who has not been named, is due to appear in court on Monday. |
He was held by police following the deaths of Barry Street, 32, and Nathan Oakley, 18, who died on Thursday from suspected stab wounds. | He was held by police following the deaths of Barry Street, 32, and Nathan Oakley, 18, who died on Thursday from suspected stab wounds. |
Police had first responded to reports of a stabbing at West Meadows, Ipswich. They received another call 15 minutes later reporting that a male had collapsed outside Ipswich hospital with suspected stab wounds. | Police had first responded to reports of a stabbing at West Meadows, Ipswich. They received another call 15 minutes later reporting that a male had collapsed outside Ipswich hospital with suspected stab wounds. |
Post-mortem examinations confirmed that the pair died as a result of stab injuries. The suspect was detained a short time later and taken into custody. He is due to appear at Ipswich youth court on Monday. | Post-mortem examinations confirmed that the pair died as a result of stab injuries. The suspect was detained a short time later and taken into custody. He is due to appear at Ipswich youth court on Monday. |
Anyone with information about the incident, or who was in the West Meadows area between 8am and 3pm on Thursday, is asked to contact police. | Anyone with information about the incident, or who was in the West Meadows area between 8am and 3pm on Thursday, is asked to contact police. |