Third man charged over teen’s stabbing death

ABOVE: McDougall St cordoned off by police after the death of a 17 year old in June. Photo: Contributed

Police have charged a third man as investigations continue into the stabbing death of a teenage boy in Casino in June.

A 17 year old boy was found with stab wounds to his neck in his home in McDougall St, Casino on Saturday, June 25.

Despite efforts from police and paramedics, he died at the scene.

Two men – both aged 18 – have been charged.

Following further investigations, a 47 year old man attended Lismore Police Station yesterday, Wednesday, November 9 and was arrested.

The man was charged with accessory after the fact to murder and concealing a serious indictable offence.

The man appeared before Lismore Local Court yesterday, where he was refused bail to appear before the same court on Monday, November 14.

Anyone with information that may assist investigators is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.

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