15-Year-Old Girl Charged With Murder In UK
A 15-year-old girl has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of Bermudian Lyrico Steede in England, marking the fifth person charged in connection with the murder of the 17-year-old Bermudian student.
The teenager is expected to appear in Nottingham Magistrates Court today, according to the Nottinghamshire Police.
The Nottinghamshire Police said, “A 15-year-old girl has today been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of Lyrico Steede.
“Lyrico, 17, known to his friends as Rico, was stabbed a number of times in an attack which started at Hempshill Lane Recreation Ground before he was chased and left with serious injuries in Stock Well, Bulwell, at around 7.30pm on 13 February. He died in hospital six days later.
“The girl is the fifth person to be charged in connection with the investigation and is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates Court on Thursday 22 March 2018.
“Kasharn Campbell, 19, of no fixed address, and two 17-year-old boys – who cannot be named for legal reasons – have been charged with the murder of Lyrico and are due to go on trial on 2 October.
“A 17-year-old girl has also been charged with assisting an offender and is due to appear at Nottingham Youth Court on Tuesday 3 April.
“Enquiries are continuing and officers are still keen to hear from anyone with information about the incident. Anyone with information can contact us on 101 quoting incident 734 of 13 February 2018 or alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. People can also log on to mipp.police.uk to share information.”
