Man charged with the murder of Luke Wasley in Forest of Dean

The 20 year old was pronounced dead at the scene in the early hours of Wednesday

Author: Adam FawcettPublished 17th Jun 2023
Last updated 17th Jun 2023

A man has been charged with the murder of 20 year old Luke Wasley in the Forest of Dean.

49 year old Neil Anthony Woodley, from Blakes Way,has also been charged with wounding and assault occasioning actual bodily harm, in relation to the same incident but against two other men.

Luke, from Oakfields, died after being stabbed in the early hours of Wednesday morning. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Woodley has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court today.

Four other people who had been arrested on suspicion of murder have been released and will face no further action.

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