Police make new arrest in stabbing murder probe

Best friends Mason and Max playing video games with each other

Police have made a further arrest as part of the murder inquiry into the fatal stabbing of two teenage boys in Bristol.

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, died after being attacked in the Knowle West area of the city on 27 January.

On Saturday 23 March, a 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, but has since been released under investigation, police said.

It marks the 15th arrest made in the investigation.

The teenagers were killed in Knowle West in January

Out of those 15 arrests, seven people have been charged in connection with the deaths of the teenagers, and will appear at Bristol Crown Court on 26 April.

Four have been bailed, two released under investigation and two others released without any further action being taken.