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Trial set for boy, 17, charged with murder | Trial set for boy, 17, charged with murder |
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Noah Smedley, who was 18, died in Ilkeston on Saturday | Noah Smedley, who was 18, died in Ilkeston on Saturday |
A 17-year-old boy has appeared in crown court charged with the murder of an 18-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Derbyshire. | A 17-year-old boy has appeared in crown court charged with the murder of an 18-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Derbyshire. |
Noah Smedley died after being injured in Ilkeston on Saturday evening. | Noah Smedley died after being injured in Ilkeston on Saturday evening. |
The boy charged with his murder, who cannot be named for legal reasons, spoke only to confirm his name during a short hearing on Friday at Derby Crown Court. | The boy charged with his murder, who cannot be named for legal reasons, spoke only to confirm his name during a short hearing on Friday at Derby Crown Court. |
A two-week trial was set for 28 July. | A two-week trial was set for 28 July. |
No application for bail was made and the defendant was remanded into secure accommodation. | No application for bail was made and the defendant was remanded into secure accommodation. |
Derbyshire Police said officers were called to Heanor Road by East Midlands Ambulance Service, due to reports of a man collapsed in the road. | Derbyshire Police said officers were called to Heanor Road by East Midlands Ambulance Service, due to reports of a man collapsed in the road. |
They were called at 20:20 GMT on Saturday, and Mr Smedley died at the scene just before 21:00. | They were called at 20:20 GMT on Saturday, and Mr Smedley died at the scene just before 21:00. |
As well as being charged with murder, the 17-year-old has been charged with possession of a bladed article. | As well as being charged with murder, the 17-year-old has been charged with possession of a bladed article. |
Police made a number of arrests following the death | Police made a number of arrests following the death |
In an update on Friday, police said four other 17-year-old boys who were arrested on suspicion of murder had been released with no further action. | |
Two 16-year-old girls were previously arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in connection with the fatal stabbing. | |
The force said one of the girls has been released on bail pending further enquiries, and the second girl was released with no further action. | |
A 52-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has been released on bail pending further inquiries, the force added. | |
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