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Boy, 14, and two men charged in attempted murder probe after stabbing

by · Birmingham Live

A 14-year-old boy and two men have been charged with attempted murder. It follows a stabbing in Dawley, Telford, on Monday, October 28.

West Mercia Police said that Lemar Boothe, 21, of no fixed abode, was charged yesterday, Thursday, October 31, and is due to appear at Kidderminster Magistrates Court this morning, Friday, November 1.

Two people have already appeared at court charged with attempted murder. Riley Preece, 18, of Snedshill in St George's, Telford, and a 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Kidderminster Magistrates Court, yesterday, Thursday, October 31.

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Both have been remanded into custody and are due to next appear at Shrewsbury Crown Court on Thursday, November 28.

It follows the knifing of an 18-year-old man. He was found with stab wounds, in King Street, in Dawley, at around 4pm on Monday. He was taken to hospital and is in a stable condition.

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