Boston double murder
A man has appeared in court accused of murdering two people who died following reports of a disturbance in Boston, Lincolnshire.
A man has appeared in court accused of murdering two people who died following reports of a disturbance in Boston, Lincolnshire.
The man accused of killing two people in Boston at the weekend has appeared at Lincoln Crown Court. 41 year old Mehmet Ozen faces two charges of murder over the deaths of Darren Harwood and Charlotte Piccaver, who were both 26, and one of the attempted murder of 24 year old Keyleigh Wright.
Mehmet Ozen spoke through a Turkish interpreter to confirm his name and date of birth. He was told he will be back in court on July 26 to enter pleas and if there is a trial in the case that will begin on October 14. As he was remanded in custody he thanked the judge and offered him his respect.
At around 11pm on Friday night police were called to Darley Avenue in Athersley to reports that a man had been stabbed.
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