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Teenager charged over stab death Teenager charged over stab death
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A teenager has been charged with the murder of a 16-year-old boy found with a stab wound on a Tyneside street. A teenager has been charged with the murder of a 16-year-old boy who died from a single stab wound to the neck.
Mark Smith, of St John's Walk in Newcastle, died in hospital after collapsing outside a takeaway in the town's West End on Wednesday. Mark Smith, of St John's Walk in Newcastle, was found outside a takeaway in the town's West End on Wednesday, and later died in hospital.
A post-mortem examination revealed the cause of death to be a single stab wound to the neck.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and will appear before magistrates in Newcastle on Saturday.A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and will appear before magistrates in Newcastle on Saturday.
On Friday evening police also arrested a 20-year-old Newcastle man on suspicion of murder.