19 Year Old Charged With Student's Murder

Published 31st Jul 2015

A 19 year old man has been charged with the murder of a student from Liverpool John Moore's University. 20 year old Liam Miller was stabbed in York on Monday night where he was back for the summer holidays. He was studying Graphics and Illustration on Merseyside and his course friends say Liam had his whole life ahead of him. Liam's family have released the following statement:

"We are absolutely devastated by Liam's untimely death. We cannot put into words the shock and disbelief we feel about what has happened. Liam was just 20 years old and had his whole life ahead of him. He had returned home for the summer from Liverpool University where he was studying graphic design and illustration. We will miss him more than words can say."

A man in his 50s tried to help Liam on Hamilton Street and was also stabbed. He is now recovering.

A 19 year old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder.