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Youth in court on Shakilus charge | |
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A fifth teenager has appeared in court charged with the murder of 16-year-old Shakilus Townsend. | |
The 16-year-defendant was remanded in custody when he appeared at Sutton Magistrates' Court on Friday. | |
Shakilus, 16, from Deptford, south-east London, was beaten with a baseball bat and repeatedly stabbed in Thornton Heath, south London, on 3 July. | |
Four youths, including a girl of 15, appeared in court on Thursday over his death and were remanded in custody. | Four youths, including a girl of 15, appeared in court on Thursday over his death and were remanded in custody. |
Tyrell Ellis, 18, of Springfield Road, Thornton Heath, two youths, aged 17 and 16, and the girl are charged with murder. | |
All five defendants will appear at the Old Bailey on 16 October. | |
A man, 22, also arrested over Shakilus's death has been bailed to return to a south London police station next month. | A man, 22, also arrested over Shakilus's death has been bailed to return to a south London police station next month. |