Bail extended for man arrested on suspicion of murder over 16-year-old's stabbing
POLICE have extended bail for the man who was arrested on suspicion of murdering a 16-year-old boy in Oxford.
The keen footballer, from Birmingham, was found stabbed and bleeding to death under a footbridge in Friars Wharf next to the River Thames in Oxford shortly before 8pm on January 3, 2018.
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He was rushed to hospital for treatment but later died in hospital as a result of his injuries.
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Liverpool on Friday September 6 on suspicion of his murder.
He was released on police bail until yesterday, but police have now extended this until November 4.
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