A THIRD teenager has been charged with murder following the death of a father-of-two in Brighton Hill.
A 17-year-old boy has today (May 30) been charged with murder, as part of the investigation into the death of Frantisek Olah in Basingstoke.
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates Court tomorrow (May 31).
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The charge relates to the death of Mr Olah, 31, who was found with serious injuries in a house in Musgrave Close, Basingstoke, on Sunday, May 22.
A post mortem recorded that he had sustained stab wounds.
The youngster is the third person to have been charged with murder as part of the investigation, there have been a total of seven arrests.
As previously reported two other teens have been charged with murder including Ismaila Kamarra-Jarra, 18, of no fixed abode, and a 17-year-old boy from Basingstoke.
They appeared at Winchester Crown Court today (May 30) and the Judge, Mrs Justice Johannah Cutts DBE, adjourned the case for a plea hearing on August 19, with a provisional trial date of October 31.
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Last week, an 18-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman, both from Basingstoke, were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. They were released under investigation on Wednesday, May 25.
On Friday, May 27, an 18-year-old woman from Basingstoke was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and she has been released on police bail until June 24, pending further enquiries.
On Saturday, May 28, an 18-year-old woman from Basingstoke was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, and she was released on police bail until June 25.
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