DETECTIVES investigating the death of man in Boscombe have charged a man with assisting an offender.
James Cutting, aged 31, died after being found with stab wounds in Boscombe Chine Gardens on the evening of Tuesday, June 30.
As reported, a 16-year-old boy from London – who cannot be named for legal reasons – was charged with murder. He is due to stand trial in January next year.
A 19-year-old man from Leyton, Waltham Forest, was charged with assisting an offender and being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.
The teenagers are both next due to appear at Salisbury Crown Court on Friday, October 23.
Providing an update on detectives’ investigations, a statement from Dorset Police on the evening of Thursday, October 22, said another man had been charged.
The statement said: “Following further enquiries, on Thursday, October 22, a 49-year-old Bournemouth man was arrested and has now been charged with assisting an offender.
“He is due to appear at Poole Magistrates' Court on Friday, October 23.”
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