New arrests nearly a year on from death of York teenager

Three people have been arrested today in connection with the death of Josh Reeson.

Author: Benjamin FearnPublished 20th Sep 2021

Three people have been arrested today (Monday 20th September 2021) in connection with the death of Josh Reeson.

A 16-year-old girl, 17-year-old boy and a 34-year-old woman, all from York, have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to supply Class A. They all remain in custody at this time.

Josh died in the early hours of Sunday 27th September 2020 in the Fulford area of the city, after having taken illegal drugs.

Two men, aged 38 and 19, and two teenage boys aged 17 and 18, all remain under investigation.

Two teenage boys, aged 15 and 16 who were arrested at the time, will face no further action.

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