Somerset man charged with murder following death in Warwickshire

An investigation is ongoing, following the incident on Friday (20 December)

Author: Lia DesaiPublished 23rd Dec 2024
Last updated 23rd Dec 2024

A man has been charged in connection with a murder in Kenilworth on Friday (20 December).

Warwickshire Police responded to reports of a death at a residence near a business in Rouncil Lane.

This was reported at 6:07pm, and officers arrived to find James Bosworth, 21 of Nottingham, who had died inside one of the residences having suffered multiple injuries.

Following this at 6:30pm, a man was arrested on suspicion of murder and possession of class A drugs.

Stuart Baker, 43 of Etsome Terrace in Somerton, Somerset, has been charged with the murder of James Bosworth and possession of class A drugs.

He is due to appear in Coventry Magistrates Court for his first hearing on 23 December 2024.

Officers are looking for witnesses who can help with their investigation, which is ongoing.

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