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Two men charged over death of 16-year-old boy in Wolverhampton

Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of teenager Terrell Marshall-Williams.

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Terrell Marshall-Williams was stabbed to death in Wolverhampton on Monday.

The 16-year-old was fatally stabbed in Warnford Walk, Merry Hill, at around 4.30pm on Monday.

Omari Lauder, aged 23 from Wolverhampton Street, Darlaston, and Mpho Obi aged 22 from Strathfield Walk, Merry Hill, appeared at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court today (Friday) charged with murder.

Lauder and Obi were remanded in custody until their next court appearance, which is at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Monday.

Two other men aged 22 and 39 who were also arrested, have been bailed pending further enquiries.

Terrell's family released a tribute this week, which said: "There are no words to express the pain and suffering having Terrell taken from us has caused.

"He had just begun finding his way in life and how he fitted into this world, we loved him unconditionally and our lives will never be complete without him.”

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "Our thoughts remain with the family and loved ones at this sad time.

"Detectives investigating the death of Terrell continue to appeal for information.

"Anyone with information that could help the investigation is urged to call us on 101 or to contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 and quoting log 3421 18/9/23."

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