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| Slough skate park stabbing: Boy, 15, charged with murder | Slough skate park stabbing: Boy, 15, charged with murder |
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| A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of another teenager who was stabbed to death in a skate park. | A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of another teenager who was stabbed to death in a skate park. |
| Elton Gashaj, also 15, was found injured in Salt Hill Park, Slough, on Saturday, and died of a stab wound to the chest, police said. | Elton Gashaj, also 15, was found injured in Salt Hill Park, Slough, on Saturday, and died of a stab wound to the chest, police said. |
| The charged teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, also faces one count of possession of a bladed article, Thames Valley Police added. | The charged teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, also faces one count of possession of a bladed article, Thames Valley Police added. |
| He is due to appear at Slough Magistrates' Court later. | He is due to appear at Slough Magistrates' Court later. |
| A second boy, also 15, has been released under investigation, police said. | A second boy, also 15, has been released under investigation, police said. |
| A third boy, aged 17, has been released with no further action. | A third boy, aged 17, has been released with no further action. |
| The family of the victim said he was "the sweetest boy and beloved brother". | |
| "It's hard to believe Elton's not going to be around us anymore. He will always be in our hearts and will never be forgotten," they said. | |
| Supt Sarah Grahame, said officers were working closely with local schools to offer support to those affected. | Supt Sarah Grahame, said officers were working closely with local schools to offer support to those affected. |