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Four accused of shopkeeper murder | Four accused of shopkeeper murder |
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A man and three teenagers have appeared in court charged with murdering a Huddersfield shopkeeper who was attacked during a robbery at his store. | |
Muawaz Khalid, 20, of Blackmoorfoot Road, Huddersfield, and three 17-year-old boys are accused of the murder and robbery of Gurmail Singh, 63. | |
Mr Singh was attacked with a weapon at the shop in Cowcliffe on 20 February. | |
The defendants were remanded in custody by Huddersfield magistrates to appear at Bradford Crown Court on Monday. | |
There was no application for bail. | |
Mr Singh suffered serious head injuries in the attack and died in hospital the next morning. | |
On Tuesday, a 17-year-old boy appeared in court accused of robbing Mr Singh's store two days before the fatal attack. | On Tuesday, a 17-year-old boy appeared in court accused of robbing Mr Singh's store two days before the fatal attack. |
He was remanded in custody. | He was remanded in custody. |
Another 17-year-old boy arrested on 27 February on suspicion of murder and robbery was released on bail pending further inquiries. | Another 17-year-old boy arrested on 27 February on suspicion of murder and robbery was released on bail pending further inquiries. |