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Second arrest over stabbing death Teenager remanded over stab death
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A second person has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 16-year-old boy who died from a single stab wound to the neck. A teenager has been remanded to a secure unit after appearing in court charged with fatally stabbing a 16-year-old boy.
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. Mark Smith of St John's Walk was stabbed in the neck in Newcastle's West End on Wednesday evening.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and will appear before magistrates in Newcastle on Saturday. A 16-year-old appeared at Newcastle Magistrates' Court charged with murder on Saturday and was remanded into secure accommodation until Tuesday.
On Friday police also arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of murder. A 20-year-old man arrested on suspicion of the murder is being questioned.
Mark was found outside a takeaway and later died in hospital from a single stab wound.