News bulletin: three due in court for Ronan Kanda murder and other updates
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A Birmingham man and 2 teenagers due in court for Ronan Kanda murder
Three people have been charged with the murder of 16 year old Ronan Kanda who was fatally stabbed in Wolverhampton last Wednesday. Josiah Francis from Rubery and two 16 year olds who cannot be named are due to appear in court. Two others also arrested have been released on bail.
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