A 17-year-old male is due to appear in court today charged over the murder of a man in Leeds.
The youth, who cannot be named due to his age, has been charged with the murder of Saymore T Kwashira, who was fatally stabbed at a flat in Winrose Avenue, Belle Isle, on 12 November 2024.
He was arrested on Sunday night as part of the ongoing investigation by detectives from West Yorkshire Police Homicide and Major Enquiry Team.
He has been remanded to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court today (3 December 2024).
A 17-year-old male, who was previously arrested on 12 November on suspicion of murder, has been rearrested overnight and remains in custody. Another 17-year-old male, who was arrested on 12 November on suspicion of murder remains on police bail.
This post is based on a press release issued by West Yorkshire Police
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