14 year old charged with murdering young boy near Boston
A 12 year old boy was found dead in Fishtoft on Saturday
Last updated 14th Dec 2020
A 14-year-old boy, charged with the murder of a 12 year old near Boston, has been remanded to a secure unit after appearing in court.
The body of Roberts Buncis was found on common land, just off Alcorn Green in Fishtoft on Saturday.
A 19 year old man, who was also arrested, has now been released.
Police believe someone in the area may have vital CCTV footage which could be crucial to the investigation.
Detective Superintendent Martyn Parker said, “This is a devastating incident in which a young boy has lost his life. The impact will no doubt be felt greatly in the community and beyond.
"This type of incident is not what we would expect to see within our communities. We are working with those affected to keep them informed and offer our support.
"I want to reassure the public that we will do all in our power to meticulously investigate the circumstances of this young boy's death and we would urge anyone who has any information that could support this investigation to get in touch.”
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