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Three charged over Jordan Watson cemetery murder | Three charged over Jordan Watson cemetery murder |
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Three men have been charged with the murder of 14-year-old Jordan Watson, who was found dead in a Carlisle cemetery. | Three men have been charged with the murder of 14-year-old Jordan Watson, who was found dead in a Carlisle cemetery. |
Police named the men as Brahnn Finley and Daniel Johnston, both 19, and 18-year-old George Thomson. | Police named the men as Brahnn Finley and Daniel Johnston, both 19, and 18-year-old George Thomson. |
The trio, all from Carlisle, will appear at the magistrates' court there on Monday. | The trio, all from Carlisle, will appear at the magistrates' court there on Monday. |
Jordan died from neck and head wounds caused by a sharp implement in what police called a "brutal attack". | Jordan died from neck and head wounds caused by a sharp implement in what police called a "brutal attack". |
He was discovered by a member of the public on Tuesday in Upperby Cemetery. | He was discovered by a member of the public on Tuesday in Upperby Cemetery. |
"Police would like to thank the public for all their help with recent appeals," Cumbria Constabulary said in a statement. | |
A 16-year-old boy who had been arrested on Thursday was released on bail on Friday, and officers said they did not believe he was "directly involved in the murder". |
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