Teenager charged with murder following death of man in Peterborough

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Peterborough.
By Mark Edwards
Published 14th Jun 2020, 20:37 BST
Updated 14th Jun 2020, 20:48 BST
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Leam Smith, 19, of Branston Rise, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, is due to appear at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court virtually tomorrow (15 June).

He is accused of the murder of a 27-year-old man whose body was found in Tilton Court, Welland, Peterborough, on Friday morning.

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A 30-year-old man, from Peterborough, who was arrested on suspicion of murder yesterday has been released on conditional bail while a 45-year-old woman, from Peterborough, who was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, has been released with no further action taken.

Anyone with information should call police on 101, quoting incident number 100 of 12 June or visit www.cambs.police.uk/report. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.